Lauren WiatrekNov 5, 20176 minMy circus, my monkeys.I was told recently that there’s an old Polish (my acquired heritage by marriage) saying that goes, “Not my circus, not my monkeys.” And...
Lauren WiatrekOct 27, 20174 minFive months and 2 days. #nomochemoWhen I first walked in to the chemotherapy room I cried. The sad, slow, tears streaming down my face, and trembling…I was scared. But...
Lauren WiatrekOct 20, 20173 minThe struggle is real {with chemo brain}.Whenever we had Chemo 101, a class given a week before chemotherapy started I was told about all the side effects of chemo. Chemo brain...
Lauren WiatrekSep 13, 20173 minKicking Fear to the Curb Ninja Style...It's Bucket List TimeI want to begin by saying I am not a hypochondriac whatsoever... I am not a germaphobe either. I am not used to being “careful” or...