It’s been about a week and a half since AJ finished her third round of chemo-therapy. Part of the “down” part of the cycle is that very few food items are even remotely palatable. She’s been writing about this in her blog and today wrote about breakfast and trying to decide between a bowl of cereal and a bottle of Boost (a high protein/high calorie supplement for people who are having problems digesting regular food).

The first thought to enter my mind was, “What about having Boost and Cereal for breakfast?” After all, she’s lost a lot of weight, and was pretty skinny even before all this started.

The next thing I thought of was a variation on a bit from Monty Python with a couple ordering breakfast at a diner. Except instead of Spam, Eggs, and Spam she’s ordering Boost, Eggs and Boost and he’s ordering Boost, Boost, Boost, Eggs, Boost, Sausage and Boost…