I’m a Unicorn, Silly GooseWhen I came across an article in Coping magazine titled: How Expressive Writing Can Help You Heal, I couldn’t click on it fast enough. As both a writer and a creative journaler, words are a particularly powerful part of my…
Why Cancer Anxiety Brain Gotta Be So Rough…This morning I read an article in Coping magazine titled How to Embrace Living While Coping with Thoughts about Dying. I’ve recently had two new symptoms that might indicate my cancer has recurred. They might also be totally unconnected. The…
Watching Dune, Asking Important QuestionsThe other night I settled into my cozy corner on the couch to finally watch Dune: Part One. Many years earlier my mom dragged to the theater to see the 1980s version. The problem is I have a mother who…
Just Put Pen to Paper…I’ve been stuck about writing here again. Full of … angst? Fear? The general ick of knowing that people who wish you ill might be reading? I’m frustrated with myself for caring so much about what those types of people…
Leaning Into Ease To Fight CancerThe last of my weekly cancer posts, at least for now… “It is a cancer.” The words no one wants to hear. The words I heard my gynecologist say to me on that late August afternoon have forever changed my…
