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I Have Cancer and Yes, I Still Have To Do Chores

My husband and I have this ongoing argument about daily life. I am the whimsical, laid-back, easy breezy one who knows everything will be...

Nov 18, 20182 min read

Formal Definition: A DIEP flap is a type of breast reconstruction in which blood vessels called deep inferior epigastric perforators...

Aug 10, 20184 min read

These days it is so easy to just kick your feet up and relax without feeling the pressure to exert yourself. Many have welcomed a blasé...

Jul 9, 20182 min read

What people don’t tell you about having cancer is it doesn’t just rock your body to the lowest valley it will go. It is also casting a...

May 29, 20183 min read

From the moment people found out I had cancer and hair loss came up in conversation people would say, “It’s just hair.” Which that is...

Aug 14, 20173 min read

As I sit here, with a kid’s movie playing in the background, my girls pretending to build Olaf on the playroom floor, hubby off trying to...

Jul 27, 20173 min read

This past Thursday, I finished my final AC infusion. This is the icky medicine that is harshest on the body, the one that makes hair fall...

Jul 22, 20173 min read

Being on chemo the first week was probably a lot like being high. I was so disconnected from reality (not really in a good way lol), I...

Jun 18, 20172 min read

“The goodness of God endures continuously. “ Psalms 52 Church on Sunday talked about Killing Giants: Difficult Times. Clearly this one...

Jun 12, 20174 min read

For those of you that know me pretty well know that I am not a medicine woman. I don’t even take Tylenol y’all. For my first birth, I...

Jun 8, 20173 min read

Today Nene came into town to play with the girls so Evan and I could run errands. Our first stop was at LiveStrong, we met a really kind...

Jun 3, 20174 min read