The seven-year bitch
This past Wednesday marks seven cancer-free years for me, which, according to my oncologist, is a big deal. It’s essentially the milestone where the chances of recurrence approach zero, especially […]
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When cheap and stubborn work against you
I’m cheap. I hate spending money on anything that… …I can do myself or …doesn’t bring me joy. I think about the first one quite often. (I actually thought I’d […]
I’ll just leave this here…
Referring to this post, I mentioned that Cancer Treatment Centers of America pisses me off. Apparently I’m not the only one criticizing them and other cancer centers for promoting false […]
10 dress sizes. 100+ pounds. Survived cancer. Emily M has conquered it all.
At one time, I ran a blog called Fitterverse: A universe of fitness. One of my favorite features of that blog was an interview series I did with a variety […]
It’s been a while…
It’s been a while since I felt the need to post here, but I was just asked about this blog by a colleague, and thought it deserved some love. I’m […]
The battle within…
As I was laying on the table this morning getting nuked, I had a realization. Cancer treatment is the battle between something that will most assuredly kill you if left […]
An open letter to cancer
Cancer, You suck. You’ve taken over too large of a portion of my life for the last 5 months or so. I’m really getting tired of your shit. You’ve cost […]
Odd junctions
Sometimes the confluence of a need to work whenever I can to keep up, cancer treatments, and the desire to save time and a few bucks on fuel come together […]
There are other cancers
Here, I bring you cause-related marketing gone too far. First, I have to acknowledge that the Susan B. Komen Foundation has done an amazing job with the awareness portion of […]