Blogs
Cancer Anger and Reading Between the Lines
Cancer is truly @#%^%# %#*$!, so go ahead and let the anger out!
The Importance of Partner Support During Cancer
My experience with multiple surgical procedures for breast cancer showed me just how important it was to have the total support of my husband.
After Cancer, All Roads Lead to the Gathering of Wolves
Becoming an advocate after my cancer diagnosis made an impact not only on others, but for myself.
The Value in Venting
Here's how I learned to talk about my cancer.
My Lesson on Happiness in Spite of Cancer
Constantly replaying scary cancer situations or drowning in anxiety isn’t only depressing it wastes valuable energy that could be used for healing.
What a Coincidence: The Day I Found Out I Had Cancer
Someone was watching over me the day I was diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer.
Navigating Loss, Toxicity and Liberation: My Experience with Lynch Syndrome
Once a friendship turned toxic, I had to put myself first.
The Gift Shop: A Patient with Cancer’s Vacation Spot
I became a frequent shopper at the hospital gift shop throughout my cancer experience.
Make a Cancer Appointment With Worry
I only allow anxiety to take up 15 minutes of my days.
Portrait of the Artist as a Patient With Cancer
Beginning in the long, cold winter of 2022, I began a series of hospitalizations to treat my stage 2 non-specific non-Hodgkin Lymphoma. For the next six months, I would spend a week in the hospital every single month.