Women who have faced a breast cancer diagnosis often have the question, “Is what I’m experiencing normal?” While everyone’s experience is unique, this question can surface weeks, months, or even years beyond an initial diagnosis. Darla Coss, Occupational Therapist, shares … Continue reading →
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Good Nutrition
Firefly Sisterhood knows how important a holistic approach to healing is, and nutrition, in particular, plays a vital role in health. We are fortunate that Brianna Elliott, registered dietician at Open Arms of Minnesota has offered to share her significant … Continue reading →
Read MoreHope
Hope: A four Letter Word We All Could Use Merriam-Webster’s dictionary defines hope, among its many definitions, as: Someone or something that may be able to provide help; someone or something that gives you a reason for hoping. This definition aligns … Continue reading →
Read MoreMeet our new board chair
With all growth comes change, and Firefly Sisterhood is no exception. Our first year brought 75 connections, and we more than doubled that number by the end of this past May, which signaled the end of our second year. Much … Continue reading →
Read MoreFourth in a series, breast cancer stories: Peggy Werness
Peggy Werness is someone who knows the power of support. As the daughter of a breast cancer survivor and the parent of a daughter with special needs, she learned well before her own breast cancer diagnosis in May, 2015, both … Continue reading →
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