We’ll be honest. When planning this blog series, we thought we had a brilliant idea: exploring the challenges unique to the Stages of Breast Cancer, from Stage 0 through Stage IV. And then we started interviewing women in each stage. … Continue reading →
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The Luggage We Carry / The Baggage We Carry (by Lori Ernst, Guest Blogger
Are you ready for an adventure? Where should we go? When? How long? The planning is half the fun in the journey. At some point during our lifespan, we have found ourselves shopping for luggage. The brand names are endless … Continue reading →
Read MoreOur Pets, Our Selves: My Cat Knew I Had Cancer (Kate, Guest Blogger)
Have you ever read those stories about pets finding and alerting their human companions to cancer? As I look back on the changes my cat exhibited before my breast cancer diagnosis, I think he was trying to do just that! … Continue reading →
Read MoreOur Pets, Our Selves: Dogs at Play
Teenager rebellion. Toddler temper tantrums. Divorce. A falling-out with a friend. Human relationships can be so difficult at times, can’t they? Not so with our pets – our relationships with those members of our family are just plain different.
Read MoreOur Pets, Our Selves: Cancer Comfort From our Furry Friends (by Susan Pettit, Guest Blogger)
Do you think your “furry friends” sense emotional distress, sadness, sickness or conversely, joy? When was the last time you took for granted the unconditional love and readiness-on-demand your pet(s) provide you? Pet: sometimes referred to as “family member, fur-ball … Continue reading →
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