Last year, I wrote a blog post to commemorate my bilateral mastectomy and lymphadenectomy. As I read it a few minutes ago, it resonated with just as much emotion as it did the day I wrote it. My suggestion is…
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After spending a much-needed week at my second home in Bimini, I was faced with the daunting task of unpacking. I love to pack, but if I could, I would totally pay someone to unpack my clothes upon my return…
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This is the final installment of my three-part series on how I started my own blog. You have secured all your social media accounts, parked a domain name, and even started putting the word out to family and friends. The…
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Last time, I talked about the foundations of getting started with your blog. This included identifying what you wanted to blog about, and who your target audience would be. I also touched on my opinion that everyone can be a writer…
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This is part one of a three-part series on how I got started on my venture into blogging. Documenting my journey has inspired many of my friends and readers to do want to do the same. Honestly, if I can…
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I have been very blessed and fortunate since my diagnosis with breast cancer to have the financial means to sustain myself. My employer provides me with short-term disability benefits, and also excellent medical insurance. However, there are a lot of…
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July 22 seems to be a significant date for me. On July 22, 1992, I was an overachieving 17 year old heading out to basic training to start my active duty military career in the United States Air Force. Fast…
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After I finished my Master’s degree during the first half of my chemotherapy, I had a lot of time to think. I was out of work on short-term disability and spent my days just trying to keep a level head. Chemotherapy…
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