positive living + positive thinking = butterfly
A blog dedicated to sharing thoughts, experiences, and everyday living after a cancer diagnosis.
Positive living + positive thinking = butterfly
She teaches me that I can live another year, or five, or ten, or however many I have left in this world. Cancer may kill me or some other illness or event most certainly will. But, I will die happy knowing that I followed my life’s path and placed my quality of life first.
Read MoreHappiness and cancer typically do not belong in the same sentence or even the same hemisphere. But, they can coexist if you make the choices that give you the freedom to be yourself for you and your loved ones.
Read MoreHow many commercials do we see about feeding the hungry not only during the holidays, but every day? Not that many. I estimate that for every 50 commercials about toys, and gifts for him and her, cars, furniture and more “stuff” we absolutely don’t need, there is a single 15-second commercial about giving bac
Read MoreSo much to write, so little time to do it all!
A small hiatus to accommodate work and education. Be back at some point in November with the next post about transitioning to a vegan/vegetarian lifestyle as part of survivorship. I have some lovely recipes for a vegan chocolate cake that is to die for, and some comfort food suggestions that won't break the bank or increase your cholesterol!
In the meantime, if you have suggestions for blog posts or questions you want to get answered about breast cancer or survivorship, add a comment below or post on our Facebook page!
Recurrence may be a natural fear, but it is just another fork in the road, it isn’t a roadblock. It’s scarier to not have any fight left.
Read MoreThe price of survival is often very high, but that everyone can brave their worst demons and still make a difference in this world.
Read MoreFor me, I might have been dealing with the physical impact of a bastard disease, but my family shared the emotional impact with me. They shared the fear of the unknown, the anger, and the acceptance. And they shared my determination to fight.
Read MoreThe concept of using the technology that flummoxed Mom to pay tribute to her life, was hugely amusing!
Read MoreSurvivor. The word itself seems almost simple in its form. Three syllables, eight letters. It's a short word that has millions of meanings...
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