Barbara Tako

A breast cancer and melanoma survivor clears her household and cancer clutter.

Two-time cancer survivor and motivational clutter clearing author shares some ways to prepare and to share going into the holidays and beyond.

This breast cancer and melanoma cancer survivor is done playing the "I'm not good enough" tape.

What happens after the surgeries, chemotherapy and radiation are done?

Six-year breast cancer survivor is still unhappy with brain fog, even this far out from chemotherapy treatments.

Here are some tips to make the holiday season go more smoothly.

Breast cancer and melanoma survivors shares thoughts to fight cancer fatigue from a book by Christiane Northrup, M.D.

Breast cancer and melanoma survivor gets out of her thoughts by getting outdoors and re-prioritizing her life.

Clutter clearing speaker/author turned two-time cancer survivor shares her holiday tips.

A six-year breast cancer survivor and three-year melanoma survivor reflects back and offers hope.

Breast cancer and melanoma survivor finds herself waiting for results again.

Do I want to be asked how I am doing? A six year breast cancer and three-year melanoma survivor ponders this question.

A two-time cancer survivor shares her experiences with cancer's side effects.

Cancer survivor rethinks her home for easier management after cancer.

Cancer survivor encourages fellow survivors to keep on swimming through their cancer experience.

As a survivor of cancer, life has enough difficulty without daily painful reminders. Let go of items that create emotional clutter today.

Breast cancer and melanoma survivor works on resilience to cope with her two cancers.

Two-time cancer survivor suspects survivors look at the material stuff or clutter of life differently since their cancer diagnosis.

While cancer may be a part of a survivor's identity, there are other aspects, too.

Two-time cancer survivor shares her thoughts about that small, quiet voice.

This is my wish list for all cancer survivors across all types of cancer who struggle with cancer's emotional isolation.

Breast cancer and melanoma survivor shares time management tips to fellow survivors.

Time is limited and the time for experiences with loved ones is today, writes breast cancer survivor Barbara Tako.

Before cancer, two-time survivor Barbara Tako writes that she was in more of a hurry.

Breast cancer survivor reflects on the mental and emotional effects of cancer treatments.

Breast cancer and melanoma survivor tries to help her mom with breast cancer treatment choices.

Breast cancer survivor Barbara Tako recalls a Fourth of July holiday during her chemotherapy treatments.

Why don't I feel myself? Why do so many of us (survivors) still say that months and years out, asks Barbara Tako

Breast cancer and melanoma survivor has many birthday wishes when she blows the candles out on her birthday cake.

Breast cancer, melanoma survivor and chemotherapy warrior is weary but she isn't ready to quit yet.