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May was a BUSY month! So many amazing milestones were reached I'm still not sure if they all happened. Every day I look at all the pictures taken over the last month & I thank the universe for allowing me to be a small part of it all. It all began with double graduations from … Continue reading When You Wish Upon a Star – My Magical Month of May!
The benefits of waking up first are enjoying my coffee & snuggling with my dog while catching up with what happened while I slept.
Clinical trials are a double edged sword that's causing patients to bleed out and we've had enough.
Today I am grateful. I'm grateful every day, really, but today I am especially thankful. The people responsible for my gratitude should be acknowledged and adequately thanked, so I dedicate this blog to all of them. The Early Years I am grateful for my parents and that romantic night they had (I'm taking some creative … Continue reading Fifty Years of Gratitude
Like so many, I had high hopes for 2020. Super high hopes actually and not just because of the obvious this upcoming November. Hubs and I have birthday's six months apart with mine being the first. A fact he is quite happy to remind me of every . chance . he . gets. There were … Continue reading It’s 2020 and the Whole World is on House Arrest
I should be sleeping. It's 2:33am. I have to be up in four hours. I am in Albany as part of a campaign for New York’s Medical Aid in Dying Act. The campaign, 50 Reasons by Compassion & Choices, highlights 50 stories of real people and their reasons why they support the bill. Its genius. … Continue reading And God Laughs
It's been six years, six months, and 24 days. I've been living my life in six-month increments. I go about my life like everything is normal, like nothing is wrong. Don't let them see. Smile. Laugh. Don't let them hear any worries or fears. Celebrate all the moments, create lasting memories. It's the happiness I … Continue reading Six Month Increments
Wildfire Magazine is the very first magazine by and for young women with breast cancer. Editor April Stearns published their February/March issue this past Saturday, February 1st. Each issue comes with a different theme as well as their regular issue features such as Reader Stories, Yoga & Recipes, and Tell Your Story. This issue shines … Continue reading Wildfire Magazine Shines a Light on Changemakers
