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 reach out to a local lawyer or contact...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
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 advanced breast cancer that can be especially diverse...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
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 temperatures, and a pandemic..and let's just say it's...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Having a Village: The Importance of Friends when Living with Metastatic Breast CancerPaulo Coelho once said, "Friendship isn't a big thing - it's a million little things''. I have found this to be glaringly true as I navigate life with metastatic breast...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
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, decorating, and gift buying, along with safeguarding our...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
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 year, we hope you remember that you have...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
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 is, "What should I get them?" The holiday...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Cold Capping: A Guide to this Brave, New, and Very Cold WorldCold capping...sounds odd, doesn't it? For those unfamiliar with cold capping, also known as scalp cooling, it is a technique used to help preserve scalp hair during chemotherapy infusions. As...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
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 sisters. The eldest was Delores Elaine, whom we...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
5 Minute Breathing Video with AmandaWe are excited to share with you a brief breathing video led by one of our advocates, Amanda Raffenaud. Spending a few minutes each day focusing on your breath can...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Male Breast Cancer Resources After the shock of a diagnosis, and about to begin treatment for breast cancer, I found that most information about the disease was aimed at women. This should have been...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Where Breast Cancer Metastasizes - Results from the 2020 In America SurveyBreast cancer, especially when advanced to later stages, can be challenging to treat. This is because in many cases, the original cancer has metastasized (or spread) elsewhere in the body...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
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 advanced breast cancer, this event comes with its...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Journaling: Getting StartedTo learn a bit more about journaling and how to get started we sat down with April S, one of our ABC advocates, and got the scoop from her. This...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Balance?When I was working full time, balance was the buzz word. Balancing home and family life, balancing the time spent on both, and trying to be all things all the time. I...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Caregiver Resources: Where Caregivers Can Go for SupportMillions of people are caring for loved ones who are sick or disabled. In fact, some 25 percent of U.S. adults report providing care or assistance to someone with a...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
One White Pine: Building Spaces for Living & HealingProfessor and landscape architect Daniel Winterbottom has been designing and building therapeutic gardens for over 20 years. Here, he shares his unique viewpoint on the power of nature to heal...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Understanding Triple Negative Metastatic Breast Cancer: An Interview With Jennifer Diamond, MDTriple-negative metastatic breast cancer may have a well-deserving reputation for being notoriously difficult to treat, but fear not! Exciting things are on the horizon for those of us living with...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Take Your Best Guess: ABC In America StatisticsEach person’s experience with advanced breast cancer (ABC) can be unique. In order to find out more about life with ABC, we conducted our 2nd Annual ABC In America survey...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
You Are What You EatIt’s been said that you are what you eat and if that saying is true then I must be little or nothing. There are days when I can eat breakfast...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments