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Wonder Women 2020
A new year, a new you – is that the saying? I should admit that prior to the last couple of years this saying was never something I understood or believed in. All of that has changed and I am absolutely heading into 2020 with the outlook of a new focus and a new me.…
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Winning, even when I fall
Hello my friends! I can’t believe it has been over 3 months since I last sat down to write. While I intentionally was taking a break from writing and sharing, I had no idea if I would ever want to come back to this page and share again. Well, here I am, so ready to…
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Today I Smile
Today I woke up device free, pain free and cancer free and with a smile on my face. Friday I met another milestone on my journey with the removal of my chest port. This port was implanted over a year ago, the day before my first chemo treatment. It saved my veins from all of…
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The last .1 mile
Reaching the end of a marathon (or half) can often feel anticlimactic after all of the ups and downs you experience throughout the race. You have fought through the hardest parts; miles 2, 8 and 10 when you feel you can’t possibly reach the end, wanting to give up and walk away. Now you can…
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Cured?!
It has been a milestone week, full of joy, emotion and gratitude. A year ago, November 1, I woke up with an itch, the one simple feeling which led me to discovering I had breast cancer. Now, one year later I am here, alive and thriving. Not only am I thriving, this week I heard…