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Why I Fell In Love With Dr. Susan Love

What To Consider When Determining Your Chemotherapy Regimen

Before I had breast cancer, I had very little knowledge about chemotherapy. My only vague understanding of it was that chemo filled your entire body with toxins in the hopes of ferreting out and killing any cancer cells. That was about all I knew, and frankly I was extremely negative about it. I used to say that I […]

My Review Of ‘The Interestings’ by Meg Wolitzer

I recently read “The Interestings” by Meg Wolitzer. Be forewarned that I wasn’t immediately drawn in; it took a while before the story grabbed me, but once I found the rhythm of her writing, I became engrossed with the characters, who are well defined and quite, as the title suggests, interesting. The story is a […]

Surgery Date Is Set

“Cancer is not for sissies.” — Suzanne Somers My surgery is scheduled. The date is rather ironic – February 14th. Yes, while many of you will be celebrating Valentine’s Day with chocolates, flowers and wine, Mike and I will be romantically celebrating with breast swap surgery. They’ll remove the hard plastic expanders and replace […]

The Great French Adventure: Part 1

I just got back from a trip to France. Check another one off the bucket list. When I decided to plan the trip in January of this year, I had originally wanted to go with my 2 best friends from college. We often travel as a group of 3; Friend #1 (let’s call her Mata Hari) and […]

When I Was A Teenager, Bob Dylan Was My Role Model

I have vivid memories of sitting on the ugly green carpet on the floor of my bedroom in front of my small, cheap portable record player, listening to song after song by Bob Dylan on the turntable. It started in my early teens, when I first heard his music on the radio and saved up […]

Why I Fell In Love With Dr. Susan Love

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