Monthly Archives: April 2009
pass the beer, hold the tears
America is a nation that tries really hard to be sensitive when discussing race and gender—or even the disabled. We approach these subjects with restraint, choosing our words carefully for fear of insulting others. But when it comes to life-threatening … Continue reading
why george bush isn’t all bad
I’ve spent plenty of hours bad-mouthing our former president and his administration. For reasons too numerous to discuss on this cancer slayer’s blog, W.’s policies represented some of the worse setbacks in our nation’s history. His saving grace, and the … Continue reading
Filed under cancer, healthy and wise
a boy cut for a hair-obsessed gyrl
I have yet to meet a woman who doesn’t keep a healthy stash of hair products in her bathroom. Our cult-like worship of the best leave-in conditioners and newest pomades is serious business. It can provide a good 45-minute conversation … Continue reading
Filed under cancer, health, health & fitness, musings on cancer and chemo, ovarian cancer, women rule
