I would like to begin by admitting that, although I am smiling in all of these pictures, I started off completely freaked out by the thought of losing my hair. So, if you are afraid, I get it. And to top it off, my son who was seven at the time and did not know... Continue Reading →
I received some great advice from a friend who had gone through chemo two years ago and my nurses at my infusions. I also found some good tips online. Mostly, I learned through trial and error. Here’s a list for you of my top ten most helpful, practical tips for getting through chemo with less... Continue Reading →
I was stoic and even cheerful in the pre-op room until they started to wheel me back to the OR. Then I started to weep. I remember the OR being so bright and all the sweet nurses saying “Hi Amy!” when they wheeled me in. I tried to explain through my tears that I was... Continue Reading →
I heard the words “you have breast cancer” on Halloween 2018. I was 43. As the title indicates, the first (and super intelligent) word out of my mouth was “Really?”. I didn’t see myself as the breast cancer “type” whatever that means. I had flipped past articles on the subject many times because the topic... Continue Reading →
GO BOLD BABE 