Hospice and Palliative CareThis past week I was given the opportunity to sit with my twin sister's nurse and go over her hospice and palliative...reactionscomments
Five Ways to Step Into Your Day With PositivityUnder normal circumstances, it's not easy to jump out of bed every morning with excitement and positivity for the day that lies...reactionscomments
How Technology Brings Both Convenience and Confusion: Results of the Connected Health SurveySometimes, it feels like we are surrounded by technology. Apps, devices, trackers, and gadgets are everywhere! In this digital age, though, everyone...reactionscomments
Life Is a Funny MonkeyMy Aunt Olivia used to say, "Life is a funny Monkey." Growing up, I didn't really understand what that meant. But as...reactionscomments
Advocating for Male Breast Cancer PatientsBeing a patient advocate is satisfying, and advocating for men unfortunate enough to be diagnosed with breast cancer provides a real service...reactions1comment
The Language We Use To Describe ABCLanguage is powerful. The way we talk about certain issues and the words we use can carry so much weight and meaning...reactionscomments
DebtDisclaimer--I'm a lawyer in Florida only and nothing in this post or any other post constitutes legal advice; if you have legal questions, please...reactionscomments
Disability: Private and PublicDisclaimer: I'm a licensed attorney in the State of Florida only. I do not pretend to understand the laws of any state other than...reactions8comments
The Many Symptoms and Side Effects of Advanced Breast CancerEach person’s journey with advanced breast cancer is unique. Diagnosis, treatment, progression, and more can all be incredibly varied. One area of...reactionscomments
"You Are Not Alone. You Will Not Feel Pain. We Will Be OK."Editor’s note: The following article describes the author’s feelings about death, which may be upsetting for some readers. I read an article...reactionscomments
How To Stay Active Indoors During The WinterLet's face it. It's hard enough to stay active under the most perfect conditions. But you add cancer treatment, surgery, cold winter...reactionscomments
Community Shares: Tips for Mentally Surviving the Holidays with Advanced Breast Cancer Part 2We all need a plan for the holidays. A healthy plan can be key to surviving the physical to-do lists of baking...reactionscomments
Community Shares: Tips for Surviving the Holidays with Advanced Breast Cancer Part 1As beautiful and fun as the holidays can be, they can also come with a whole lot of work and stress. This...reactionscomments
Community Shares: The Benefits of the Advanced Breast Cancer Online CommunityThe power of community should never be underestimated. When it comes to living with advanced breast cancer, someone may feel alone when...reactions2comments
Holiday Gift Ideas For Those Living With Advanced Breast CancerAs a breast cancer thriver, advocate, and product expert (influencer), the most commonly asked question that I receive on a daily basis...reactionscomments
The Changing of the GuardsBefore I even knew what sisterhood was, I was introduced to six young, creative, and intelligent young ladies who would be my...reactionscomments
Community Shares: Metastatic Breast Cancer and Frequency of TestingWhen it comes to advanced breast cancer —that is, breast cancer in stages III and IV, everyone’s normal looks different when it...reactionscomments
Today I StruggleToday I struggle. I struggle with faith, living, dying, clergymen, bishops, pastors, evangelists, gospel artists, patience, letting go, holding on. I struggle...reactionscomments
Community Shares: Recent Anxiety LevelsNothing in the last decade has so suddenly impacted the entire world as COVID-19 has. For those in the community living with...reactionscomments
My Recurrence: Please Don't JudgeYes, it is true for me ~ I believe that God has a plan for my life. My story of recurrence might...reactionscomments
