Cancer, Buh-Bye
I’m leaving cancer behind. That’s been my mantra for the past two weeks as I pack up the house I’ve lived in for the last 12 years. It’s...
L’chaim – To Lyfe!
No matter what’s going on in my life there are some things, that I will ALWAYS make time for; a Lyfebulb event is one of those things. I...
Two Halves One Whole
In order of importance, this is my life in a snapshot: first, the people in my life, my family and my friends. Second, what I do in this...
Please Don’t Ask Me If I Breastfed
It’s considered rude to ask the question “Did they smoke?” upon hearing someone has just been diagnosed with lung cancer. Does it matter?...
A Pink Roster
*Amy Robach, 42, *Anastacia, 34, Andrea Mitchell, 64, *Ann Jillian, 35, Ann Romney, 59, Anne Klein, 50, Bella Abzug, 73, Betsy Johnson,...
Remembering Sweet Years & Dear Friends
“Do you remember when we used to dance? And incidence arose from circumstance. One thing led to another, we were young, and we would...
Survivorship By The Numbers
.....and I hate numbers! 12 surgeries in 8 years. 12 rounds of chemo 34 rounds of Herceptin 8 more years of Tamoxifen (2 down) 36...
A Time For Me
I was honored to have been asked to give a speech on behalf of the recipients of A Time For Me...an volunteer organization that organizes...
Cancer, It's You - Not Me
"And I'm here to remind you of the mess you left when you went away. It's not fair, to deny me of the cross I bear that you gave to me....
My Talisman
There is a talisman that hangs around my neck. I wear it every single day and depending on what I am wearing it is either on display or...