Today is my birthday and I’m actually a little bit excited about it. For a long time I was sad and depressed on this day, there are a lot of feelings that come with my birthday and I avoided facing them and still do. Since I have been in therapy I’ve been able to safely... Continue Reading →
Gratitude is Attitude Chapter 18
I’ve learned a lot on this journey through my health, it’s been a true learning experience. I always felt like I knew a lot but I’m figuring out we rarely know as much as we think we do and the best way to continue learning is to stay curious and grateful. I was always a... Continue Reading →
Life’s update Chapter 17
My blog has gotten steady traffic for weeks now and I am trying to be more consistent with writing updates. During my latest therapy session, my therapist asked me if I was sharing my story because it’s such a good one and I agreed on that and we found a tool that might help me... Continue Reading →
How Much Do We Know? Chapter 12
I think about writing nearly every day but I don’t make the time to do it until Sundays when I lay in bed as long as I am able to. Sundays are my only day off during the week and I absolutely try to stay in bed until I feel the need to get up... Continue Reading →
The Symptoms Chapter 9
As I’m learning more about how this dis-ease works I have been able to reflect on the signs I missed. I’ve been reading that cancer actually starts 8-10 years before a lump ever forms, I’ve also read a lot about it being a metabolic disorder, and a big part of it is living in fight... Continue Reading →
Life Changes Chapter 7
March 6, 2026 For years I have tried to change my life, whether it was eating habits, work habits, schedules, food, drinking, you name it, I just wanted a different life. I knew I needed one to be healthy but something always took me back to what’s familiar. I learned the reasoning behind going back... Continue Reading →
Standing Strong Chapter 6
Welcome to another segment of my life and how I’m going to give cancer a run for its money. There are a few chapters before this one and if you’d like to read them they are here on my site and you’re welcome to subscribe to get notified of new chapters. There’s a subscription sign... Continue Reading →
Taking my health back Chapter 5
Hello and thank you for joining us, if you’re new here and would like a background refresher check out Chapters 1-4, I’ll get them linked here eventually. In the meantime let’s keep going because we’re so close to present day and I will be able to slow down with the story and elaborate more. I... Continue Reading →
The Appointment Chapter 4
If you’re just joining the story, I’ve started adding chapters to help keep up since this is all online. I’m hurrying to try to get the preface out there so we can get to the present moment and give accurate updates. You’re welcome to start here but if you’d like some background please read the... Continue Reading →
What Legacy? Chapter 3
If you’re finding this for the first time and would like to catch up I’ve started putting chapter numbers in the titles to make it easier to follow. We last left off in November 2025 where I was brainstorming what to do with my life so I could have something to leave my children. My... Continue Reading →

