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It started falling out in the faintest of wisps — a few hairs at a time, the day after my second chemo treatment. Then this morning, most...

One week and one day after round one of chemo, I'm feeling remarkably healthy — gratefully so and with a short new 'do I'm calling my...

Chemo has a weird way of making you dread it as much as you look forward to getting it over already. Today, I shared my first day of it...

Believe it or not, here comes the start of my four-month dance with chemo. I report for duty on Thursday, August 27, with Sean and my...

Big news, people: The CT and bone scans I got today revealed no evidence of cancer anywhere else in my body! My oncologist had said...

I'm still recovering with a capital R — feeling better than I figured I'd be so soon after surgery. Aside from two plastic tubes looping...

I had an epiphany today, one that made me and a friend chuckle a bit. I'm sharing it with you today (how is it The Day already?!) in...

We are grateful for all the expressions of “If there’s anything we can do …” so many of you have offered the last couple months. We know...

Late last week, I had a few/several good cries as I wrestled with the thought of deciding between a lumpectomy and a mastectomy based on...

Just when I thought I was inches away from the starting line of my treatment, I get another wave of information — including differing...

Happy breaking news, part 2: The biopsy results of the whatzamawhoozit in my right breast revealed NO CANCER! Benign with a capital B,...

Breaking news — and for the first time since I got cancer, it's GOOD news! I am BRCA negative!!! This is a HUGE relief ... for the...

I wish I had some "phew!" news to share about last week's MRI. Instead, I'm bracing for another round of ultrasounds — this time to get...

As many of you saw on Facebook, that third shoe I was waiting to drop dropped good and hard — except the shoe wasn't a shoe, it was my...

I met with a fantastic Group Health surgeon today. Dr. Gerald Kent spent more than an hour talking me and Sean through my diagnosis,...

Sometimes I think in book titles. The one that came to mind as I embarked on the most challenging chapter in my life: The Good Kind of a...