Eight years…so much has happened…but here we are again. It’s October and it’s Breast Cancer Awareness month, and I can now say I’m eight years in remission! As I’ve told this story so many times (like here and here and here), it was a journey and now looking back, I can truly rejoice in the
Six years…that’s how long it’s been since I heard those words, “you have cancer.” A LOT can happen in six years…it’s how long World War II lasted, and it’s how long a senate term lasts. Jupiter can make it halfway around the sun in six years, too. For me, it’s been six years of gratitude.
YES…squeezed, as in felt up… I’m talking about a mammogram and self exams! Why?! It’s breast cancer awareness month. Early detection is KEY to surviving this horrific disease. Many of you know that I’ve now hit my five-year mark for being a BREAST CANCER SURVIVOR…but it was NOT easy. “You have cancer” Hearing those