A year in the life
October 31 marks 1 year since I was diagnosed with breast cancer. It's been quite the month. As I've told a few co-workers, easing back into work has gone pretty well, and the rest of the month has been crazy. My manager and team has been very supportive and it's been nice to connect with my co-workers. I have a few clear tasks that don't have looming deadline pressure, and I'm not on full-time hours until December. And as I dip my toes into things, I'm gradually remembering some of the small details about how the tools work that I had forgotten. The rest of October included: The TTC cancelling my CNIB-issued (CNIB=Canadian National Institute for the Blind) transit pass at the start of October with no warning or explanation for the cancellation. There's a 3-week lead time on getting a new pass, so I just picked it up this week. Starting back at work at 30% hours. This triggered a generic process to cancel my benefits since part-time workers below 50% don...