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Recovery/Self-Care/Thoughts Honesty/My Fab Story/Recovery/Rediscovering April 18, 2021April 18, 2021

re.discover

Welcome back! I tried numerous times to work on my blog this past year, but with working from home, returning to work, a raging pandemic, and keeping up with my overall health, my blog took a backseat.  My goal is…

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Recovery/Thoughts COVID-19/deja-vu/Hot Flashes/stay-at-home/Update July 12, 2020July 12, 2020

the NEW new

Health-Life Update: Hot Flashes are keeping me in check (a lot more frequent now) Insomnia - almost every night  Fatigue - mentally and physically exhausted at times  Back pain - yes Leg cramping - yes Hair growth - gorgeous! It’s…

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Cancer/Recovery 6 months/Good News/Mammogram/results/ultrasound July 3, 2020July 3, 2020

mammos 4 lyfe

I let out the biggest sigh of relief… I’m in the clear.  My day started earlier than usual. I opt for early morning appointments- less traffic, less people around, it makes things a little easier. I checked in at 8:10AM.…

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Recovery/Thoughts afraid of failing/career change/finding passions/new career path?/old me/Survivorship March 8, 2020March 8, 2020

change?

I don’t know if I had told you this in a previous post.. I’m in the HR field. It was something I sort of fell into years ago and stuck with it. I’ve always loved the people aspect of my…

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Recovery/Treatment biopsy/enhancement/happy tears/MRI/post-treatment life February 9, 2020February 9, 2020

update :: story time

January 31, 2020: another 6-month check-up with my surgeon and overall it was a good visit. She said my incision has healed so well and I couldn’t agree more. She really did such an amazing job with my surgery. The…

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Recovery/Thoughts anxiety/Don’t know/passions/the best me February 1, 2020February 1, 2020

the best me

I sometimes feel like I don’t know much. Maybe it’s insecurity or anxiety or fear? I’m 36 years old and I don’t feel like I know things (that just sounds ridiculous to say out loud, let alone type). I don’t…

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Recovery/Thoughts on my terms/Pieces January 8, 2020January 8, 2020

Goodbye, 8 Bottles of Pills / Hello, 2020!

Happy 2020 and welcome back! Can I just take a basic minute and say, I cannot believe its 2020?! Where’s the flying cars, a la Back to the Future, part II? And with that, I just dated myself again.  I…

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Beauty +/Recovery Bra/girls/Nordstrom/sexy August 16, 2019August 16, 2019

bras of our lives

A few weeks ago, I set out to do something I haven’t done in years… shop for a new bra.  More specifically, a *post-chemo / surgery / radiation* bra. This is that adventure… enjoy! I’ve always been a creature of…

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Beauty +/Cancer/Recovery/Thoughts/Treatment #wigfacewednesdays/Anastrozole/breast cancer realities/ice cream/Lupron August 7, 2019

Love your body

it’s #wigfacewednesdays and I’m under an ice cream sign (always on brand)  Since October, I’ve been going through on-going treatments to suppress my estrogen and I wanted to have an honest conversation to share this little part of my experience.…

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Beauty +/Recovery #wigfacewednesdays July 10, 2019February 1, 2020

keep going

Happy #wigfacewednesday! July 4 marked one year since I completed my last chemo cycle.  In a strange coincidence, it marked my independence from something that felt so difficult - something I could finally say goodbye to and not rely on…

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