Category Archives: ovarian cancer awareness

kudos to caretakers

My poor blog has been neglected over the past several weeks, mostly because I’ve been doing a lot of work for other people. I’m not complaining. This freelance life definitely requires a little give and take. Although these days, I’m … Continue reading

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a chemo vacation

Some folks have demanding careers, others have demanding families. Me? My daily grind is managing the Big C.  Doctor’s appointments, chemotherapy sessions, and (possibly the worst of all) regular weigh-ins. Cancer is a constant responsibility, something I have to adjust my life around. Take, for … Continue reading

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the bellicose language of cancer

The New York Times ran a really great column recently written by a prostate cancer survivor. I probably shouldn’t call him that, because his entire piece is about how words are irrelevant when it comes to cancer, including how cancer … Continue reading

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