I had it all…or so I thought. I was a senior executive at a major motion picture studio. I had the big house, the husband, the 2 kids, the company car, perks galore yet I was miserable and was sick all the time. Yes indeed, I had it all, bronchitis, sinus infections, high blood pressure, […]
Tamoxifen Tummy Blues
If someone told me I would be dressing like Maude or Mrs. Roper at any point in my life, I would have laughed hysterically. But alas, four years after having breast cancer, I am looking for tunics on Amazon that will cover my bulging Tamoxifen Tummy. What is a tamoxifen tummy, you ask? If you […]
I Need To Get Something Off My Chest
It recently came to light for me after undergoing a double mastectomy that maybe if I’d ‘gotten things off my chest’ more often, I’d still have a chest. No history of breast cancer in the family and somehow I seemed to get it in both breasts. How can that be? Louise Hay claims in her […]
Handling What Life Throws Your Way
One of my favorite quotes: “Pain is inevitable, suffering is optional” – Haruki Murakami This article addresses the fact that although we can’t choose what happens to us, we can choose how we respond to the situation. I hope it inspires you. “Handling what life throws your way” Change is inevitable – after all, nothing […]
Pebbles in the Pond Wave Three
Hi everyone! First, welcome to my new website and blog! I’m so happy to be able to share my passion with all of you, namely helping cancer survivor’s deal with the reality of re-entering life and the workforce. To that end, I’m pleased to announce the launch of a wonderful book of which I’m a […]