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December 18, 2006
Yes, Georgie, THERE IS A SANTA CLAUS!!!!!
I'm ready to celebrate my fucking birthday because today we got THE BEST NEWS EVER!!!!! NO MORE CANCER!!!! The pound of flesh they cut out of my beloved's body is cancer free and so are his lymph nodes. So tonight, we've got a little bit of this:
And a little bit of this:
And a whole lot of THIS!!! (Make sure you click the link - you will NOT be disappointed.)
We can't thank you all enough for your good wishes and prayers. It's meant the world to us. And to celebrate, look for a BONANZA BIRTHDAY GIVE AWAY coming soon.
LOVE LOVE LOVE!
Cara and George
Posted by Cara at December 18, 2006 09:44 PM
Topics: Life
Comments
This is excellent news, Cara! The elf is great, but a little disturbing, too. ;)
Posted by: jen at December 18, 2006 09:57 PM
That is WONDERFUL! I am so happy for you both :-)
Posted by: Elysium at December 18, 2006 09:59 PM
That is fucking AWESOME news!
WHOO HOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO!!!
Posted by: scout at December 18, 2006 10:03 PM
Sweet! That cake is positively adorable.
Posted by: Lauren at December 18, 2006 10:04 PM
What wonderful news! Yay, yay, yay111
Posted by: Jeanne at December 18, 2006 10:05 PM
Hooray! That's wonderful news, Cara! All the best to you and Georgie. Oh, and LOVE the elf dance!
Posted by: Carole at December 18, 2006 10:06 PM
Great news-so glad for the both of you!
Posted by: brooke at December 18, 2006 10:06 PM
I'm so so happy for you both....It's so good to hear good news.
Posted by: michele at December 18, 2006 10:07 PM
Congrats on the great news... and OMG that elf is funny!!
Posted by: LizKnits at December 18, 2006 10:08 PM
Hurray! That is such great news. Thanks for sharing.
Posted by: rhea at December 18, 2006 10:08 PM
I've been holding my breath with you since Thanksgiving. WONDERFUL news!
I saw that funny site last week and was wondering who would be the first to pop up with it in our knitty blogworld. Leave it to you, Cara!
Yay!! SO, SO happy for you both.
Posted by: Jan at December 18, 2006 10:08 PM
That's the best news!! Wonderful! So happy for both you and George.
Posted by: Kathy at December 18, 2006 10:09 PM
HELL YES!
Posted by: pixie at December 18, 2006 10:11 PM
WONDERFUL news! Yipee!
Posted by: carla at December 18, 2006 10:15 PM
Congrats on the GREAT news... and the elf is too cute! =)
Posted by: Dorre at December 18, 2006 10:16 PM
Wonderful! Best news ever!
Posted by: adrienne at December 18, 2006 10:16 PM
How wonderful!!!
Posted by: Jane at December 18, 2006 10:16 PM
Yeah! Drink up, babes.
And you as an elf was the funniest thing I've seen in a long, long time.
Posted by: claudia at December 18, 2006 10:17 PM
that is sooooo awesome!!!! I am so happy for you! (oh, and thanks for the elf, I really really needed that laugh!!!)
Posted by: Janine at December 18, 2006 10:18 PM
fantastic news! splendid! better than awesome! so happy for you and your g. :)
Posted by: laura at December 18, 2006 10:18 PM
What wonderful news!!
Posted by: Wannietta at December 18, 2006 10:19 PM
:D
Posted by: eunny at December 18, 2006 10:19 PM
HOORAY!!!! CONGRATULATIONS!
Posted by: carrie at December 18, 2006 10:20 PM
Yea!!! YeeHaw and all that good stuff!
Posted by: kathleen at December 18, 2006 10:21 PM
Wonderful news! what a relief! Happy Holidays :)
Posted by: Laritza at December 18, 2006 10:24 PM
so happy to hear all iswell. now christmas can be better than thanksgiving!
Posted by: heatherly at December 18, 2006 10:26 PM
HurrayHurrayHurray!!!!!!!!!!!
Posted by: --Deb at December 18, 2006 10:26 PM
That's so amazing - I'm so happy for you both!
Posted by: Marcela at December 18, 2006 10:26 PM
oh honey, YEAH!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
When I talked to you today I was in with the accountant and cried. so happy for you guys!!!!!!
Posted by: tina at December 18, 2006 10:30 PM
hooray! i am so happy for you guys!
omg the elfCara! focl! :)
Posted by: jess at December 18, 2006 10:33 PM
what a relief...that's great news and great joy for both of you. Congratulations!!!
Posted by: carlotta at December 18, 2006 10:33 PM
So. Happy. ;)
Hope your holidays and birthday are FABULOUS!!!!
Posted by: Katy at December 18, 2006 10:34 PM
Hooray! That's fantastic news! When I saw this post pop up in my Bloglines just a bit ago, I started clapping, that's how happy I am for you.
And also, that elf-thing is super hilarious! I'm totally going to have to make one of my own, now.
Posted by: whitney at December 18, 2006 10:35 PM
Whoooo and double Hoooooo!!!!!! I am so happy for you both! My prayers have been with you guys. We have a Cara in our knitting group who just went through the same thing with a mole on her arm, with the same results as G. So, so happy!!!
Love the elf, btw ;o)
Posted by: Jenny Raye at December 18, 2006 10:38 PM
YAYYYYY that is SO fantastic.
Posted by: Morgan at December 18, 2006 10:40 PM
Merry Christmas and the BEST to both of you in 2007! I know the agony of the waiting....so glad you got GOOD NEWS!
Posted by: Celaine at December 18, 2006 10:45 PM
Yippeeeee x infinity!
Posted by: beverly at December 18, 2006 10:45 PM
You are one dazzling elf. Why no dancing Georgie?
Deprived in NYC
Posted by: Kay at December 18, 2006 10:48 PM
Yay!!! That is the best news!! I'm so happy for both of you. Hahahahaa, you are a great dancing elf! Thanks for sharing. =)
Posted by: caitlyn at December 18, 2006 10:50 PM
Congrats to you and Georgie!! What wonderful news to get during the holiday season! Enjoy! Celebrate!
Posted by: Allegra at December 18, 2006 10:50 PM
; ) So happy to hear the news. Love to you both.
(Can you really do that with your leg, Elf-girl?)
Posted by: Vicki at December 18, 2006 10:52 PM
Whoooo!
What fantastic news! I'm so happy for you both! And what a way to kick of Christmas a wee little bit early!
Posted by: Thorny at December 18, 2006 10:53 PM
OMG, that is excellent! (The elf was a little too freaky!) Oh boy, I've been thinking about you two so much in the past weeks - now I can stop... ;-)
Posted by: Carrie at December 18, 2006 10:54 PM
Hoooray! And I loved your elf .. . .in self
Posted by: Pam at December 18, 2006 10:59 PM
Great news! Enjoy the sigh of relief and relax, you deserve it!
Posted by: Beth at December 18, 2006 11:02 PM
Joining the chorus of YAYs! So happy for you both.
Posted by: Mintyfresh at December 18, 2006 11:05 PM
Cara, that is AWESOME! :) I'm sooo happy and excited for both of you! :)
Posted by: Manda at December 18, 2006 11:08 PM
Hurrah! Hurrah! I've been hoping to see a post like this. And you are quite the saucy elf! My best to you and your Georgie!!!!!!
Posted by: Suzanne at December 18, 2006 11:13 PM
Gotsta say it again: YES!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Posted by: TheAmpuT at December 18, 2006 11:13 PM
Wiggle that booty, Cara! It's time to celebrate!
Posted by: grumperina at December 18, 2006 11:14 PM
YAY GEORGIE!
Happy holidays begin NOW!
Posted by: canknitian at December 18, 2006 11:15 PM
Dude. I mean...dude.
So good to hear.
Posted by: juno at December 18, 2006 11:16 PM
The best news ever! I am thrilled for the both of you! What a great weight that has just been lifted. Glad you're celebrating in style!Great elf dance btw.
Posted by: Manise at December 18, 2006 11:16 PM
Hooray! I'm so happy for you.
Posted by: Kristy at December 18, 2006 11:17 PM
WOOOHOOOO!
(and the elf rocks!)
Posted by: Carla at December 18, 2006 11:27 PM
Whew!
On and unrelated note, your cards arrived in the mail today and are very, very beautiful.
Posted by: Stephanie at December 18, 2006 11:28 PM
YEAH! That is frickin' awesome. I am SO SO SO glad to hear your good news. Y'all have a BIG BIG PARTY. YEAH!!!
Posted by: Jen at December 18, 2006 11:30 PM
Incredible news. I'm so happy for you both!
Posted by: karen w at December 18, 2006 11:43 PM
Yahoooooooooooooooooooooooo! That's fantastic news. I'm thrilled for you both.
Posted by: miss ewe at December 18, 2006 11:47 PM
Congratulations! Enjoy the sweet relief of such amazing news!!
Posted by: Debbie at December 18, 2006 11:51 PM
Yay!!!!!!!
Posted by: Andrea at December 18, 2006 11:51 PM
you know my damp yardstick for fun with flair? well, it happened with your elf too!
Posted by: ann at December 18, 2006 11:52 PM
Holy crap, I'm so happy for you guys! I'm glad that that weight has been lifted and you can breath again.
And the elf? That is some funny shit right there.
Posted by: Jenn at December 18, 2006 11:53 PM
Congrats!!!!!!
Posted by: Kris at December 19, 2006 12:01 AM
OH THANK GOD! How absolutely wonderful!
Posted by: melissa at December 19, 2006 12:09 AM
Oh Cara! Congratulations!! I'm so happy gor you both!! WOOOOO HOOOOO!!!!!!
Posted by: JeninChicago at December 19, 2006 12:10 AM
First: YAYYYYYY no cancer! Glad you broke out the bubbly. That's a FANTASTIC way to welcome January One.
Second: Elf yourself is HIGH-larious. I know what I'll be doing with some snapshots tomorrow.....
Posted by: Ann at December 19, 2006 12:19 AM
Cara, I'm so glad to hear that for both you and Georgie. Have a great holiday season, being able to cuddle up without that looming over you.
Posted by: Kristi at December 19, 2006 12:23 AM
That is awesome news!! So happy for both of you!!! Have a great nite! Cute elf! :)
Posted by: Zonda at December 19, 2006 12:24 AM
I'm glad for the happy news! I wish you both joyous time for the holidays (which after seeing the funny link I think you will have) and plenty of wool for the coming year!
Posted by: Lene at December 19, 2006 12:33 AM
YAY!!
What great news :D
Posted by: Billi-Jean at December 19, 2006 12:37 AM
woooooHOOOOOOOOOOOO!!!
BEST HOLIDAY GIFT EVER...am so happy for you both.
Posted by: caroline at December 19, 2006 12:38 AM
i'm genuinely exstatic for you both!
Posted by: Cristina at December 19, 2006 12:43 AM
Yay!!!! So happy for you and your beloved.
We 'elfed' our cat. Yeah, it was frightening.
Posted by: lorinda at December 19, 2006 12:43 AM
Woo-Hoo!!!! Congrats to both of you, that's great news! You were definitely due for a turn towards good news.
And the elf video? The single most disturbing thing I've seen all year. But so funny!
Posted by: Adam at December 19, 2006 12:47 AM
Fabulous news! Happiest of early Birthdays, darlin'!
Posted by: Rachel H at December 19, 2006 12:47 AM
YAHOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO!
I'm so thrilled for both of you!
Posted by: earthchick at December 19, 2006 12:51 AM
As we say in Canada,
FUCKIN' EH!!!!!
So happy you heard the great news before Christmas! Yayyyy Georgie
Posted by: Michelle at December 19, 2006 01:01 AM
Oh Cara that's fantastic! Christmas and birthdays are saved!
(go go! George for not letting the cancer get you!)
Posted by: Mags at December 19, 2006 02:22 AM
Wishing you both a wonderful Christmas and exciting 2007. Fabulous news.
Posted by: Janette at December 19, 2006 02:55 AM
Congratulations on the great news!
Posted by: Sarah at December 19, 2006 03:03 AM
so happy to hear such wonderful news. have a lovely, healthly, happy christmas. x
Posted by: vera at December 19, 2006 03:06 AM
YAY!!!! That's awesome news!!!
Posted by: Cookie at December 19, 2006 03:24 AM
On that day back in November when I clicked on your blog and the word cancer popped up, it knocked the wind right out of me--and I'm sure that's nothing compared to what it did to your breathing. And now? I can't tell you how happy I am about your good news, because I'm still exhaling. :) {inhale} WAHOOOOO!!!!!!
Posted by: Valerie at December 19, 2006 03:41 AM
I'm so happy for you both! I've been waiting with baited breath. So glad that Georgie is fine and you can both breathe and relax!
Posted by: Wanda at December 19, 2006 03:47 AM
happy happy happy hurrah!
oh dear lord, that elf. nice moves, cara!
Posted by: kris at December 19, 2006 04:03 AM
Fantastic!!! We are all so happy for both of you. Enjoy the holidays, and especially your birthday!
Posted by: Nancy Hart at December 19, 2006 05:47 AM
Congrats to both of you!! No wonder you're doing the dance of the happy (drunk?!) elf!
Posted by: Annie at December 19, 2006 06:05 AM
YEAH!!
Posted by: terry at December 19, 2006 06:07 AM
that is excellent news! congratulations georgie. now make sure there's plenty of sunscreen in his stocking cara.
Posted by: maryse at December 19, 2006 06:40 AM
YAAAAAAAY!!!!!!!! so glad to hear it. have fun celebrating :)
xoxo
Posted by: tigerlilith at December 19, 2006 06:41 AM
Lurker says "YEEEEEHAAAAA!" That's the best holiday gift EVER. Much congrats! Big Cancer-free hugs from Maryland!
Posted by: Mimi Thomas at December 19, 2006 07:02 AM
Hip Hip Hooray! I am so relieved to hear this good news :)
Posted by: Kristina at December 19, 2006 07:03 AM
Excellent, excellent, EXCELLENT! So very happy to hear the good news! Been thinking about ya'll and trying to send good healthy vibes his way.
Posted by: Debbie at December 19, 2006 07:06 AM
beyond words.
Posted by: Lindsey at December 19, 2006 07:11 AM
what everyone else said--i'm so glad everything turned out OK for you guys! :)
Posted by: parikha at December 19, 2006 07:15 AM
Yay, what a relief, and a nice b-day present.
Posted by: CHristine at December 19, 2006 07:21 AM
That is such great news, Cara. Roll around in it for awhile! Happy Holidays.
Posted by: Annie at December 19, 2006 07:23 AM
FAB !
Posted by: Emma at December 19, 2006 07:30 AM
Such wonderful news!!! YAY!!
Posted by: Lolly at December 19, 2006 07:32 AM
Best news ever! I'm so happy everything turned out okay.
Posted by: Kelly at December 19, 2006 07:39 AM
Hurrah! Hurrah! I'll bet Safety Man is doing the Safety Dance in his happy little heart. This makes my day.
Posted by: JulieFrick at December 19, 2006 07:43 AM
hip hip hip hooray!!!!!
Posted by: Kathleen at December 19, 2006 07:45 AM
I am so happy for both of you! The best Christmas present EVER!
Posted by: Pat at December 19, 2006 07:55 AM
What a HUGE relief! I'm so happy for you both!
Posted by: Wendy at December 19, 2006 07:59 AM
i just peed my pants watching that video! I am so so so so happy! YEA!
Posted by: margaux at December 19, 2006 07:59 AM
YAY! is right! (hugs) to you both!
Posted by: Susan at December 19, 2006 08:00 AM
Hooray!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Posted by: Michelle at December 19, 2006 08:01 AM
You look so cute just dancin' away. I'm so happy for you both!! You sure know how to throw a party! ;-)
Posted by: margene at December 19, 2006 08:05 AM
Oh, what wonderful news! I'm so glad to hear it! You have both been on my mind, even though I don't know you other than on the Internets and whatnot. If ever there was a reason to celebrate this time of year, you've got it. Hope the holidays are as enjoyable as they can be.
By the way, Cara, you make a very fetching elf!
Posted by: Sarah at December 19, 2006 08:08 AM
Congratulations! Best news I've heard all month. Now, relax and enjoy the season.
Posted by: Ellen at December 19, 2006 08:15 AM
I am so, so happy for both of you!
Posted by: Kirsten at December 19, 2006 08:15 AM
Fantastic news! Thrilled for you both.
Posted by: Sarah at December 19, 2006 08:23 AM
Well, hot damn! I'm so glad you two got the best of news this time!
Posted by: Chris at December 19, 2006 08:24 AM
wow--i think that's a santa claus, a baby new year, a cupid, a leprechaun, an easter bunny, and a tooth fairy!! so happy for you both, and so glad you can really enjoy the upcoming holidays, too.
Posted by: lisa at December 19, 2006 08:33 AM
Oh Cara! I am so THRILLED and OVERJOYED for you and Georgie. Yeah!
What wonderful news to receive at this time. There is no greater gift than our family and our health. I am so glad that you don't have to worry about these like you had been any longer.
Thank God he is going to be OK! Yeah, Yeah, Yeah!
Posted by: knittingnurse at December 19, 2006 08:33 AM
CONGRATULATIONS!!! woooohooo, that is great news!
Posted by: Wanda in AR at December 19, 2006 08:38 AM
What great news! I'm so happy for the two of you! Yay, yay, yay!
Posted by: Elli at December 19, 2006 08:39 AM
Sending you congratulations (is it appropriate to congratulate someone for not having cancer?) and warm wishes for the new year.
Posted by: Kerry at December 19, 2006 08:40 AM
That's *WONDERFUL*! I'm so happy for you guys.
Posted by: Diane D. at December 19, 2006 08:44 AM
WooHOot! Prayers answered. So happy for you guys!
Posted by: delia at December 19, 2006 08:44 AM
Oh CONGRATULATIONS! That is the best holiday news. Hope there is lots of snuggling and laughing for you and Georgie right through your b'day!
Posted by: meg at December 19, 2006 08:45 AM
YAY!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Posted by: StacyZ at December 19, 2006 08:46 AM
WooHoo! What great news! Early Christmas miracles rock!
Posted by: angela at December 19, 2006 08:47 AM
Yay! for such good news for you and G. The elf is a total hoot!
Posted by: Kelly at December 19, 2006 08:48 AM
Oh...thank god. I am soo happy for your good news!!
:) kate
Posted by: Kate at December 19, 2006 08:52 AM
WHOOT! That is the best news! Much needed smile brought to my face and then a laugh! ha! I'm so happy for you both, you deserve happiness.
Posted by: Teresa C at December 19, 2006 08:52 AM
That wonderful news! I'm so happy for both of you!
Posted by: Karen at December 19, 2006 08:54 AM
So happy to hear the great news. Have fun celebrating.
Posted by: Marybeth at December 19, 2006 08:57 AM
That's great news Cara!! I'm really happy for you both :)
Posted by: Jackie at December 19, 2006 08:58 AM
Yea! Wonderful news. Having been through the same scare myself this month, I'm so happy for you! (My biopsy was clean as well.)
Posted by: Gina at December 19, 2006 08:59 AM
Congrats!!! I'm so glad you have the chance to relax and enjoy the holidays and your birthday without a cloud hanging over you.
Posted by: anmiryam at December 19, 2006 09:01 AM
YAY!!!! My mom had melanoma on her arm, went through the whole lymph nodes and pound of flesh hoopla and I'm soooo glad George has the same good result that she did! Cancer BE GONE.
Posted by: mia at December 19, 2006 09:08 AM
I am so glad to hear your good news. And I just loved the elf dance.
Merry Christmas and especially HAPPY NEW YEAR!
Posted by: Aara at December 19, 2006 09:16 AM
YAYAYAYAYAYAYAYAYAYAY!
So, so glad.
Posted by: Carrie at December 19, 2006 09:17 AM
So happy for you!!!
Posted by: Wendy at December 19, 2006 09:28 AM
Wooo hooo!!
Posted by: Jen at December 19, 2006 09:29 AM
Woo!! I'm so glad to hear this wonderful news. I hope that in addition to boozing and dancing, you took a few deep breaths. What a great early birthday present!
Posted by: Jenna at December 19, 2006 09:30 AM
The bestest news ever! Now I can go home for the holidays with a light heart. Happy Birthday, too, since I won't be hooked to the internets while I'm away! mwah, c.
Posted by: Cristina at December 19, 2006 09:34 AM
That is definitely the best news. A celebration is definitely in order.
Posted by: Saun at December 19, 2006 09:36 AM
FUCKING A!!! That is a great way to bring in the new year! Give G a huge kiss for me (I'm sure you are showering him with them anyway).
Love the dancing - who knew you had such talent?
Posted by: Julie at December 19, 2006 09:37 AM
la chaim! best news ever.
Posted by: Michele in Maine at December 19, 2006 09:42 AM
That is JUST THE BEST, BEST BIRTHDAY GIFT EVER!!!!! and what a FUN CELEBRATION - as always, thanks for sharing and may you continue to have a wonderful and BLESSED Christmas Season!
Posted by: Robin at December 19, 2006 09:42 AM
The best, most perfect gift ever!!!! I am so happy for you guys. Go celebrate, drown in champagne, roll around naked, and kiss each other silly.
Congratulations!
Posted by: isel at December 19, 2006 09:43 AM
Wonderful news!! I am THRILLED for both of you, and have been holding my breath waiting with you. Happiest of holidays and breathe again.
Posted by: Faith at December 19, 2006 09:47 AM
*sings* CELEBRATE good times come on!
*dance dance*
woo hoo!
is a congratulations the right thing to do here? :)
Posted by: Lyssa at December 19, 2006 09:49 AM
That's just fantastic! I'm so glad for both of you. Now, you can exhale and enjoy the holidays!
Posted by: Kathode Ray Tube at December 19, 2006 09:54 AM
Congrats a thousand times over!
Posted by: Phoe at December 19, 2006 09:58 AM
Mazel Tov!
Posted by: mar at December 19, 2006 09:59 AM
YIPPEEE - joyous holidays and happy celebration! knitters all over the country are doing the happy dance for you and G.
what great news!
Posted by: Teyani at December 19, 2006 09:59 AM
What a relief! And. Wow. What an experience. Elf Yourself, that is!
Posted by: Heather at December 19, 2006 10:00 AM
Effin Sweet! Woot!!!!! The best holiday/birthday gift there is! Here's hoping the Big Guy really Stuffs your Stocking ;-)!
Posted by: Melissa at December 19, 2006 10:02 AM
YAY!!!!!
Posted by: Beth S. at December 19, 2006 10:02 AM
Wonderful news!!!! :)
(I'm glad the story repeated itself: a Xmas cancer scan that gives benign results :)) )
YAY! YAY! YAY!
Posted by: knit_tgz at December 19, 2006 10:03 AM
Hooray!!!! I'm so glad for you both. Have extra-wonderful holidays!
Posted by: jillian at December 19, 2006 10:13 AM
Oh Cara and George, my eyes have filled with tears of joy! I'm going to celebrate for you with a few quiet moments of meditative thanks to the Universe, a recount of my own blessings, and then a donation to the local animal shelter.
And I"M having some cake tonight, too!
Yee-haw, three cheers, and much love, Meg
Posted by: Meg Caulmare at December 19, 2006 10:23 AM
YES!!!!!!!
Posted by: Jenny in Jersey at December 19, 2006 10:25 AM
L'Chaim!
Posted by: Elspeth at December 19, 2006 10:31 AM
YIPPYYYYY SKIPPYYYYY!
Posted by: Bookish Wendy at December 19, 2006 10:34 AM
Yay! That's terrific news, Cara & George!
Posted by: Susan at December 19, 2006 10:35 AM
WHoooo Hooooooo! As we say around here, FUCK CANCER!
And the elf, now that's some funny stuff!
Posted by: Jenn at December 19, 2006 10:38 AM
I'm so glad to hear the good news! I may be just a knitblog "lurker", but the stories of your trials and triumphs have been sometimes eerily similar to my own experiences (currently the decsion to not pursue academia). I don't know what I'd do without my partner, and my heart went out to you and your husband. It's so great that he is hale and whole for you, and that you can look forward to another fantastic January One! Happy holidays!
Posted by: Emily at December 19, 2006 10:38 AM
YEAH!!!!!! Nice dancing, BTW.
Posted by: Stacey at December 19, 2006 10:39 AM
Oh, thank goodness... Yay!!!!
Posted by: Jennifer at December 19, 2006 10:46 AM
Great news! Merry Christmas!!!!
Sheri in GA
Posted by: Sheri at December 19, 2006 10:48 AM
YAY! I am so HAPPY for you guys! I have been thinking about you every day and hoping you'd get the GOOD news before Christmas. YAY, YAY, YAY, again!
Posted by: Julie at December 19, 2006 10:51 AM
Yay, congrats this wonderful news!!!
Posted by: Cheryl at December 19, 2006 10:53 AM
Congratulations!
I am so happy for you both.
Posted by: Iris at December 19, 2006 10:54 AM
YAY! GREAT NEWS!!! Just in time for your birthday too. I hope this year is a good one for you two!
Posted by: Elinor at December 19, 2006 10:56 AM
Cara, that is such fabulous news! Sooo sooo happy for you both! The link was awesome, you are a fabulous dancer ; )
Posted by: Donna at December 19, 2006 10:57 AM
I've been hoping for this news, I am so happy for you both!!
Posted by: Michele at December 19, 2006 10:58 AM
Whew! Congratulations!
Posted by: Angela at December 19, 2006 11:00 AM
YEAH!!!!! YAY!! that is the best christmas news ever! i'm so happy for you both. now you can rest and relax the holiday away and have a wonderful birthday too. congrats on the test results!
Posted by: gleek at December 19, 2006 11:01 AM
Yipeeeeee! WooHoo. Yea Freaking Haw! Merry Christmas to both of you.
Posted by: Stephanie at December 19, 2006 11:05 AM
Yay! Now THATS an excelent way to make the holidays look a crapload brighter! Sadly I cannot get the link to work but the comments tell me it was funny :P
Posted by: Jess at December 19, 2006 11:07 AM
congratulations!! So glad to hear that George is free and clear!
Posted by: Shannon at December 19, 2006 11:08 AM
HAPPY DANCE!!!
"Celebrate good times come on......"
Posted by: MJ at December 19, 2006 11:09 AM
What wonderful news! I know you and G are both ecstatic, and I am soo relieved for y'all!
Posted by: Claire at December 19, 2006 11:10 AM
I'm so so happy for you! Hooray!!!!!!!
Posted by: Susan (Hyperactive Hands) at December 19, 2006 11:13 AM
Oh, congratulations! I'm so happy for you both!
Posted by: Imbrium at December 19, 2006 11:13 AM
Mazel Tov! Wonderful news.
Posted by: Eileen at December 19, 2006 11:16 AM
Yay Yay Yay!!! So glad you got the good news before your birthday so you guys have much to celebrate!!!
Posted by: sarah b. at December 19, 2006 11:20 AM
Amazing news! So glad for both of you :-)
Posted by: Kathy at December 19, 2006 11:27 AM
Yippee! That makes for a very merry christmas indeed!
Posted by: Mindy at December 19, 2006 11:30 AM
Wow! What great news! Congratulations!
Posted by: Christine at December 19, 2006 11:30 AM
Great news! Happy happy holidays (and many more) to you both.
Posted by: Lauren at December 19, 2006 11:44 AM
Hooray! Best news ever!!
Posted by: Peg at December 19, 2006 11:44 AM
Yay! That is the best news ever!
Posted by: Elise at December 19, 2006 11:46 AM
That is the best news - I am so happy for you both!!! :-)
Posted by: Karen at December 19, 2006 11:48 AM
That's MARVELOUS news!!! Merry Christmas!
Posted by: Kit at December 19, 2006 11:48 AM
I'm so happy for you both I actually welled up! Which is kind of odd since I only know you via blog, but still. YEEEEE-HAAAAAA! Take that, cancer scare! Be happy, both of you.
Posted by: Steph B. at December 19, 2006 11:53 AM
What a great Christmas and birthday present. One you both will never forget or take for granted.
Posted by: Lori at December 19, 2006 11:54 AM
Happy happy happy news!!!
Posted by: Ina at December 19, 2006 11:59 AM
Congratulations! That is so great for all of you!
Posted by: RandomRanter at December 19, 2006 12:01 PM
THAT IS WONDERFUL NEWS! So happy!
Posted by: Katherine at December 19, 2006 12:05 PM
HOORAY!!! That is the best news I have heard in weeks, if not months. I'm so glad for you and Georgie, now he just has to rest and heal, and maybe THEN he can have his hip operation? Happy happy!!
Posted by: Deborah C. at December 19, 2006 12:06 PM
YAY!!!!!! WOOOOHOOOOO!!!!!! CONGRATS!!!!!!
Posted by: Nell at December 19, 2006 12:07 PM
That IS wonderful! The elf is GREAT!!!
Posted by: Evelyn at December 19, 2006 12:13 PM
How wonderful! So glad to hear that it was good news! Here's to a happy and healthy 2007!
Posted by: Julie at December 19, 2006 12:13 PM
That's absolutely the best new ever!!! Yippee!!!
Posted by: Susan at December 19, 2006 12:20 PM
I'm sure this has been said 200 times already but congrats!!! A bottle of bubbly and cake seems like the perfect way to celebrate a cancer free diagnosis.
Posted by: emma at December 19, 2006 12:22 PM
So glad to read the good news! Happy celebrating!
Posted by: Diane at December 19, 2006 12:22 PM
Yay! I'm so glad the news was good. Happy Hanukkah, Cara!
Posted by: terby at December 19, 2006 12:29 PM
Yeah! I'm so happy for you guys!!
Posted by: Jody at December 19, 2006 12:48 PM
Yay Cara and Georgie! luvya
Posted by: TolaFaery at December 19, 2006 12:50 PM
Hooray!! Fantastic news!
Posted by: Sarah at December 19, 2006 01:04 PM
Wonderful news! I'm so happy for your family. (Even if you did scare me a bit with the elf--your eyes kept following me. But you do have some serious moves, sista.)
Posted by: Collette at December 19, 2006 01:06 PM
Whew! What a relief!
Posted by: Kim at December 19, 2006 01:06 PM
Fantastic news! I'm so glad you heard before the holidays!
Posted by: Kelli at December 19, 2006 01:07 PM
*huge sigh of relief* Thank goodness! Congrats to you both. What a huge relief!
Posted by: Maritza at December 19, 2006 01:11 PM
OMG! That is the BEST news ever! I'm so glad. Celebrate with abandon
Posted by: La at December 19, 2006 01:12 PM
Fabulous! Power of faith, karma, positive vibes - wonderful, wonderful news! Celebrate everything in a new light.
Posted by: Gretch at December 19, 2006 01:12 PM
What wonderful news! I'm so happy for both of you! The dancing elf is pretty spectacular, and the cake is great. Enjoy the holidays!
Posted by: Brenda at December 19, 2006 01:16 PM
Wonderful news ... HOORAY!!!!!
Posted by: Sherry at December 19, 2006 01:25 PM
Absolutely the best news I have heard in a long time (and the best Christmas present I could have wished for you both)Now go and have a bloody good Christmas and a fabulous birthday :-)
Posted by: Janine at December 19, 2006 01:29 PM
I'll second the 'fuckin EH!' above, from a new(ish) knitter who happened on your blog last week. Have great holidays now!
Posted by: Tarazed at December 19, 2006 01:37 PM
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This is wonderful ! All my prayers forever -- The Very Best To You Always --
dhyana
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Posted by: dhyana rose at December 19, 2006 01:39 PM
Huge sigh of relief. Whew.
Posted by: Sylvia at December 19, 2006 01:47 PM
BEST NEWS EVER!!!!
Posted by: anne at December 19, 2006 01:55 PM
Excellent!! Happy December 18th!
Posted by: Stacy at December 19, 2006 02:00 PM
So Totally Fantastic! I am very happy to hear this!
Posted by: Emily at December 19, 2006 02:04 PM
I just read your blog from 11/25 to today and am so glad you have an answer! Before the new year! Congratulations. How wonderful!
Posted by: Jennie at December 19, 2006 02:06 PM
I'm usually a lurker here, but this calls for some de-lurking for sure! Congratulations to you both, that's such good news!!!!!
Posted by: kristiface at December 19, 2006 02:14 PM
Oh, that is WONDERFUL news! Congrats Georgie! And woo hoo to you too Cara!
Posted by: Lizzy B at December 19, 2006 02:16 PM
Oh JOY!!!!!!!!!! I'm so relieved and happy for you both. thank goodness! xoxo
Posted by: regina at December 19, 2006 02:27 PM
OutSTANDING! What a great gift! Enjoy the cake, the champagne and each other.
Posted by: LaDonna at December 19, 2006 02:37 PM
christmas came early for you two :)
Posted by: gray la gran at December 19, 2006 02:38 PM
Yippee!!
Posted by: The Purloined Letter at December 19, 2006 02:41 PM
That is really fabulous news. Congratulations.
Posted by: Risa at December 19, 2006 02:54 PM
This is wonderful news! I understand what you were going through. My mom survived a stage 5 melanoma. Celebrate and enjoy everything!
Posted by: Shannon at December 19, 2006 03:08 PM
That gust you feel is huge sighs of relief coming from all your blogfriends! I'm so happy for you both - you deserve all the good luck in the world. Have a fabulous holiday season, which of course includes your birthday!
Posted by: Julia at December 19, 2006 03:17 PM
What great news!!!! I'm very happy for you both.
Posted by: Doris at December 19, 2006 03:20 PM
YAY!
Posted by: Sue at December 19, 2006 03:26 PM
Have a GREAT time celebrating you two! That's the best news I'm gonna hear all year!!!!! SO VERY HAPPY FOR YOU!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!YAY!
Posted by: Carol at December 19, 2006 03:27 PM
Wonderful! I am sooooo happy for both of you. What a GREAT birthday present. Yay for George!!!
Posted by: seedless grape at December 19, 2006 03:47 PM
Oh, you GUYS! This is just awesome news, I'm so happy for you both.
Posted by: jodi at December 19, 2006 03:47 PM
Oh, hallefuckinglujah!! What a relief. I am so happy for you guys. Hugs to you both.
Posted by: SallyA at December 19, 2006 03:47 PM
What a relief! I'm so happy for you.
That's just the best Christmas and Birthday present ever.
Posted by: LaurieM at December 19, 2006 04:25 PM
Yay!
Congratulations! I'm so relieved for you both!
Party on.
(the elf thing was fantastic!)
Posted by: heather at December 19, 2006 04:26 PM
OK, I just watched the Elf show...I didn't you had THOSE kinda moves girl!
Posted by: Carol at December 19, 2006 04:35 PM
Yay!!! *big hugs*
Posted by: Katie at December 19, 2006 05:01 PM
OH, FRABUOUS JOY!!!
Posted by: Norma at December 19, 2006 05:08 PM
Profound relief and JOY for you and George! What wonderful news. Congratulations and best wishes.
Posted by: Jeanne at December 19, 2006 05:10 PM
YESSS!!!
Posted by: al at December 19, 2006 05:24 PM
YESSS!!!
Posted by: al at December 19, 2006 05:26 PM
Woo hoo HOOOOOOO! I am so happy to hear this, so happy for you and G! Here's to you!
Posted by: Lucia at December 19, 2006 05:31 PM
hallefuckinglulah!
Posted by: Heidi at December 19, 2006 05:33 PM
see? The universe really does know you and love you.
breathe now.
Posted by: inky at December 19, 2006 05:34 PM
What wonderful news! I'm so happy for you guys :-) Enjoy the champagne and cake, and thank you for the giggle with the dancing elf.
Posted by: Jess at December 19, 2006 05:36 PM
Wonderful news. Have the best holiday ever, ever, ever.
Posted by: Sarah at December 19, 2006 05:38 PM
Great news! I am so happy for the both of you. Also, I loved the elf dance.
Posted by: Michelle at December 19, 2006 05:51 PM
GrEaT news!!! Enjoy your holidays!
Posted by: Carrie at December 19, 2006 05:53 PM
What great news, just in time for the holidays! I can only imagine how scary it was for you and your husband.
Posted by: Kris at December 19, 2006 05:58 PM
Yahoo!
Posted by: Rebecca at December 19, 2006 06:10 PM
Yay!!! That is such good news!!! Happy, happy, happy holidays!
Otter
Posted by: Otter at December 19, 2006 06:10 PM
Woo hoo woo hoo woo hoo. When I clicked on your link today, I thought...I bet they have news today. So glad that you can new relax and enjoy your holiday!
Posted by: Lauren at December 19, 2006 06:13 PM
Hurray! Glad to hear good news.
Posted by: Emily at December 19, 2006 06:42 PM
Ten thousand blessings on ten thousand blessings be upon you. Happiest of Holidays.
Posted by: Chris at December 19, 2006 06:46 PM
Yahooooo! I'm soooo happy for you guys! Happy early birthday!
Posted by: Kristi aka Fiber Fool at December 19, 2006 06:52 PM
That's the BEST NEWS ever!
Now you can truly have a happy Christmas!
Best wishes.
Posted by: Nancy at December 19, 2006 07:01 PM
Wooo hooooooooooooooooooooooo!! Have been pulling for you. J
Posted by: Jen at December 19, 2006 07:38 PM
That is wonderful, wonderful news!! I'm so happy for you both! Enjoy your celebration!
Posted by: Amber at December 19, 2006 07:41 PM
I'm tingling I'm so excited and happy for both of you! What wonderful news!!!
Posted by: Kristy at December 19, 2006 08:12 PM
L'chaim!
Posted by: Meg at December 19, 2006 08:34 PM
Yippee! I so thought that was going to be some elf sex site...I'm not sure if I'm disappointed or not! What great news and I'm glad they didn't make you wait any longer.
Posted by: Kathy at December 19, 2006 08:35 PM
That's wonderful news! Happy Birthday and Merry Christmas!
Posted by: Rachel Ann at December 19, 2006 08:39 PM
Best news I've heard lately!
Diamond or dust, treasure each and every day.
Posted by: Dicentra at December 19, 2006 09:23 PM
Fan-fucking-tastic! You both must be so relieved.
And the elf was totally hilarious.
Posted by: Steph at December 19, 2006 09:25 PM
wahoo! congratulations!
I sure hope you finshed that bottle ;) bubbly doesn't stay bubbly :D
Posted by: stephanie at December 19, 2006 09:25 PM
WONDERFUL!!! I'm so happy for you...
Posted by: Jeannie Parkinson at December 19, 2006 09:45 PM
Cara, when they said you'd get results sometime between Christmas and New Year's I thought that was unnecessarily cruel -- wreck every single holiday! And here you are, suspense ended, and holidays bright again. Wonderful, wonderful, wonderful.
Posted by: Elizabeth D at December 19, 2006 10:33 PM
hip, hip, hooray! What great holiday and bday news.
Posted by: Beth at December 19, 2006 10:42 PM
Yay! Hooray!A stress free holiday for you!
Posted by: Michele at December 19, 2006 11:12 PM
Wow, congrats on the wonderful news!! You have much to be thankful for! Loved the elf, that went around here for a while and we all got great laughs!
Posted by: kelly jo at December 20, 2006 06:39 AM
yippeee!!!!
Posted by: tIennie at December 20, 2006 11:40 AM
What wonderful news, just in time for the holidays! So happy for you both. WOO-HOO!
Posted by: Nonnahs at December 20, 2006 11:53 AM
Sounds like the best birthday gift of all. Woohoo!
Posted by: Monica at December 20, 2006 01:52 PM
I know today's post says enough is enough, but I'm a little behind on my blog reading and I must say, quite simply; yay Cara and Georgie!!!!!!!
Posted by: Kirsten at December 20, 2006 09:48 PM
C --
I've been catching up on blog reading and I am soooo happy to hear this fantastic news. Yay for Cara and Georgie! I'm so freakin' happy for you guys!
Posted by: amanda at December 20, 2006 10:41 PM
I'm so happy for you both.
Blessings to you and your family.
And that dancing elf thing is hysterical. I can't stop watching it. lol
Posted by: Sunflowerfairy at December 21, 2006 05:10 PM
Late to the party on this news (see: "this was the last thing you needed" comment on "cease and desist."), but no less enthusiastically supportive of you and your beloved. Many good tidings to you and yours!!
Posted by: Dr. B. at December 21, 2006 06:14 PM
I am late to the news, but I wanted to express my happiness for both of you. It is wonderful news! yay!
Posted by: Isela at December 22, 2006 11:27 PM
That's terrific NEWS!!!!
Posted by: Loanne at December 25, 2006 01:06 AM
So VERY glad to hear the wonderful news!!!
Best of health for you both next year!!!
Merry Christmas!!!
Posted by: kathy at December 28, 2006 12:23 AM