We need to change this message. The entire concept of BMI is outdated, and yet, doctors are still using it to measure our well-being. It needs to stop. A…
I know that some people in my cancer-blogosphere (cancer bloggers that I follow) really hate the expression "what doesn't kill you makes you stronger". For so many people who…
As we walked through the streets of San Francisco and into Marin County we heard this song over and over again. It isn't actually an anthem for cancer, rather…
I had a couple of follow up doctor's appointments yesterday. I was struck by how everyone seem to be commenting on my hair - then I realized, the last…
My panacea ... or at least that is what I'm hoping it is. Not long after my major surgery in December, hubby noticed that I wasn't breathing well when…
It is interesting how some changes just sneak up on us, and others hit us in the face. I've been thinking a lot about changes. In my cancer blogosphere,…
After the first epic hike (Friday), we setup camp and made dinner before heading to the showers. I felt fine, but when I removed my clothing I noticed a…