Author Archives: Kelly Morin

Hi everyone!! I raised a total of $1,555 and was able to donate 3 large baskets of goodies this year! The facilities I gave baskets to are Norris cotton cancer, Lahey hematology/oncology and Elliot Solinsky center! Thank you Alyssa, Eliza and Becca for accepting these baskets and sharing with your patients! Thank you to everyoneContinue reading “Kpows 2nd Annual Run-Raiser”

Family & Friends!! How is it possible an entire year has gone by!!? I hope everyone is doing well!! I am so sorry I have been MIA this year. I learned that in order to fully heal I needed to take a step back from social media, my blog and well…. all the “cancer relatedContinue reading “Launched- 2nd Annual RunRaiser”

WE DID IT! Jamie and I ran a 1/2 marathon and I completed my very first fundraiser called “Kpow’s Run-raiser”! It feels SO GOOD! Everything about it…. from giving back and donating huge baskets of goodies to infusion centers to crossing the finish line at our race. It all feels like a dream. The crazyContinue reading “Kpows 1st Annual Run-Raiser”

Hi guys!! I am so excited to announce that my fundraiser is officially launched!! Its called “KPOWS RUN-RAISER”. I wish I came up with the name but it was actually Jamie! And yes… I totally laughed at him at first and then was like wait… this is actually a pretty clever pun lol! As mostContinue reading “KPOWS RUN-RAISER”

Hi guys!! I hope everyone is doing well 🙂 The past month was mentally EXHAUSTING. I found a new lump in my right upper chest over a month ago. At the time I was seeing my PCP for a physical so I had her take a look at it. She didn’t seem too concerned butContinue reading “Some months are tougher than others…”

First of all… HI!!! I hope everyone is doing well and having a great summer! The kids and I have been BUSY… our weeks get filled up quickly with playdates, playgrounds, farms, pool time, berry picking, exploring, the lake and camping on the weekends! I feel SO fortunate to be able to spend the summerContinue reading “Second opinion…”

Monday was a busy day! I had lab work, appointment with my oncologist and my third Zometa infusion! These days end up being so LOOONG but I am thankful for my Mom who comes to every single one of them. She’s so cute… the night before she texted “Ill see you at 8:30am with coffeeContinue reading “Zometa Infusion #3”

On April 16th, 2018 I heard the words “its breast cancer”. My entire world crumbled and within days my body went to war with this horrible disease. Chemo infusions, a double mastectomy, fat grafting, radiation, removal of my ovaries, menopause, medications, being poked and prodded a million times. I never thought I would have toContinue reading “3 year cancerversary 🎀”

Last Tuesday was such an emotional day for me. It brought back the most terrifying memories and I wasn’t sure how to deal with it. I was really calm and confident the lumps were nothing weeks before, so when I woke up that morning with HIGH ANXIETY I was taken back a little. I wasn’tContinue reading “Fred ain’t coming back”

So I felt a pea sized nodule below my incision line under my armpit early fall. Dr. Brower felt it and was confident it was just scar tissue. I followed up with Dr. Patel, my breast surgeon a few weeks ago and she also felt the nodules (theres 2 now). Dr. Patel agreed they feltContinue reading “Freaking out…”