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Last week I decided to stop wearing my wig, and start going out with my “real” hair. After chemo, my hair came in completely silver, in addition to being so curly that it looks kind of like a very short Afro. So I decided to dye it myself on that snow day last week; after […]

In Transition

“Nothing is secure but life, transition, the energizing spirit.” — Ralph Waldo Emerson Lately, I’ve been in a bit of a conundrum about what to write on here. Because I started this blog to chronicle my experience with breast cancer. And these days, I actually forget, for hours at a time, that I had breast […]

A White Horse In Ireland

Swirls of mist surrounded Fran and I as we walked through the gates of the abandoned castle ruins. We had barely begun to explore, when we suddenly heard the sound of thunderous, galloping hooves bearing down directly at us with such force that we could feel the ground shaking under our feet. We looked at […]

‘The Alchemist’ by Paulo Coelho Changed My Life

I read the book “The Alchemist” by Paulo Coelho in 2004. At the time, I was working as a marketing executive at Johnson & Johnson in their consumer division, home of some of the best loved brands in America. Anyone who works in marketing knows that the hours are long and the stress is high. […]

Putting Life in Context

This morning, I was cleaning up before the cleaning lady comes (you women will know what I’m talking about) and as I looked up at the wall, I noticed this electrical outlet. For a few minutes I gazed at it, wondering why it was discolored and greyish at the bottom, until I realized it was […]

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