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My Star Trek Moment: How AI Is Supporting Me in Breast Cancer Survivorship
After years of navigating breast cancer survivorship, I found myself wishing for something that could help me think more clearly and feel less overwhelmed. This post shares my âStar Trek momentâ â when AI became a supportive tool in my survivorship. I walk through how it helps me ease mental fog, stay organized, and move through each day with more…
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Progressive Christmas Decorating: Getting your Home Decorated While Preserving Your Energy!
Progressive Christmas decorating is all about prolonging the enjoyment of making the home festive, and also preserving your energy. It has been my secret for decorating the home for Christmas for years (even before breast cancer).
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Cancer Treatment Over The Holidays
Cancer treatment doesnât stop for the holidays. The appointments, treatments, and surgeries donât take the month off. So, how do we look ahead to this holiday season while we are facing treatment?
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Podcast Appearance: The Many Faces of Cancer
I was a guest on The Many Faces of Cancer Podcast, hosted by Melissa Grosball. We talked about my DCIS experiences and writing my book.
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18 Breast Cancer Reflections Inspired By An 18- Inning World Series Game
Watching Game 3 of the World Series in 2025 was a long haul, full of tension, history, and ultimately victory by the Dodgers. In honor of the 18-inning World Series Game of 2025, here are 18 of my breast cancer reflections.
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DCIS Toolkit: Your Newly Diagnosed Resource Hub
Feeling overwhelmed after a DCIS diagnosis? This comprehensive toolkit is your guide to navigating treatment decisions, building a support system, and managing recovery with clarity and confidence. Explore practical tools, personal insights, and resources to help you take your next steps with strength and support.
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DCIS Patients: Your Access to Biomarker Testing is at Risk â Take Action Today
Medicareâs draft policy could take away coverage for DCIS biomarker testingâan important tool that helps patients and doctors make personalized treatment decisions. Without it, patients could face unnecessary treatment, miss critical care, or be forced to make life-changing choices without knowing their tumor biology. Learn why this matters and how you can help protect access for DCIS patients.
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When Mastery Creates Margin: Rebuilding Routines and Rethinking Productivity After Breast Cancer
Productivity after breast cancer involves rebuilding our routines and embracing margin when we have time to rest. Do we add one more thing to our list, or do we choose to relax with the extra time we have?
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Managing Home Life During Breast Cancer: The Mental Load Doesn’t Pause for a Diagnosis
Breast cancer doesnât press pause on the laundry, dinner, or school drop-offs. If youâre overwhelmed by the mental load of managing home life during treatment, this post offers honest reflections and simple ways to share the loadâwithout guilt.
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Introducing Encourage: Breast Cancer and Beyond
When I was newly diagnosed, I longed for a space that could guide me through each stepâwith clear information, real support, and a place to ask the hard questions. That vision became Encourageâa survivor-led membership designed to support you from the moment of diagnosis through treatment and beyond. In this post, Iâm sharing how it came to life and how…
