Looking forward, as I approach the five-year mark – later this year on October 8th – since my metastatic breast cancer (MBC) diagnosis, I find myself reflecting on the journey—one filled with trials, triumphs, and deep gratitude. Almost 5 years. In the cancer world, that number holds weight. It’s a milestone I wasn’t sure I’d see, yet here I am, navigating the complexities of survivorship with equal parts hope and uncertainty.
Hi everyone…It’s been a while since I’ve posted as I’ve tried to reassemble some normalcy in my life…HA! Instead of settling into normalcy – who even knows what normal is these days! – I’ve kept busy with ushering the twins through their first year of kindergarten, managing both oncology and
Today is a bittersweet milestone – the 1 year anniversary of my cancer diagnosis. What a year it’s been.
As of today, 35% of my radiation radiation is complete! I had treatment #7 this morning, and so far I’m doing very well.
I’ll warn you now that this is a long and not all positive blog post. If you’re needing a quick read to pick you up – this is not it. For that – read about the incredible success of our And Still We Rise fundraising campaign here. If you’re up for it, read on…
As I enter my 7th month of fighting this battle, I find my tolerance for being a patient waining from time to time. So, I wrote a poem about it.
There’s a lot of in-between post frustrations that are missed, as I’m usually too frustrated or exhausted to write about them in the moment.
Hello my friends. I am recovering well from my March 4th surgery and I received the much-anticipated pathology report. However, It’s a mixed bag.