Please don’t wait a year to say something when you notice anything abnormal in your breasts.
You are Worth a Second Opinion
Second opinions are a pain, but the pain of not getting one could be worse.
The Thing I Almost Never Did Before My Divorce That I Do All the Time Now
in the first month after our divorce I quickly realized that I was spending more time alone in my house than I ever had when we were married
The Best Decision I Made Post-Divorce
I like to say that she’s my third redhead, and I firmly believe that she is one of the things that saved my life after divorce.
What Living Without Heat During a Week of Freezing Temps Taught Me About Survival, and How it Saved Me $3000
I wake up the day after Thanksgiving to find that the house is cold. Colder than usual. Something is wrong.
The Cost of a Breast: An Annual MRI
Your doctors don’t tell you any of this when you’re deciding whether or not to keep both breasts.
“I’ve been there”: Dealing with the pain of revisiting places you’ve only been with your spouse after divorce
Isn’t it funny that, to express empathy, we say, “I’ve been there?” As if pain is a place that we all visit from time to time.
My Divorce Story
I didn’t realize that working on my marriage was something that “I” couldn’t do. It was something “We” had to do.
My Cancer Story, Part 3: Reconstruction Gone Wrong
Spoiler: I was NOT “back to normal”
My Cancer Story, Part 2: The Mistakes I Made When I Heard the Words “You Have Cancer”
I think, more than anything else, I was afraid that his tears would turn into mine.