Category: Surviving Breast Cancer

  • Instead I’m choosing to write and educate, instead of blessing you in the flesh. Lord, give me the strength to describe this part of the journey in way that you can understand even if you can’t relate. I’m going to let it all fly, including the emotions that come from me while I write this…

  • This post may include affiliate links to help you find the products that I used while in radiation. I know that you may feel completely overwhelmed. That is normal. That’s why I wrote this blog so that you don’t have to figure it all out. Depending on your journey, your treatment plan will vary and…

  • I’m sharing these 5 things based on my personal experience. I survived chemotherapy and these foundational things that I am sharing made a world of difference for me. I hope they help you, or someone that you care about along their journey as well. Please be patient with yourself. You are going treatment that will…

  • Walking into Unexpected, Unwanted and Unresolved Emotions Everyday

    As I prepare for the next phase of my healing journey, I have no clue how my body will respond to radiation. This feeling of the 𝓾𝓷𝓮𝔁𝓹𝓮𝓬𝓽𝓮𝓭, 𝓾𝓷𝔀𝓪𝓷𝓽𝓮𝓭, 𝓪𝓷𝓭 𝓾𝓷𝓻𝓮𝓼𝓸𝓵𝓿𝓮𝓭 𝓮𝓶𝓸𝓽𝓲𝓸𝓷𝓼 of walking through the 𝓾𝓷𝓴𝓷𝓸𝔀𝓷 is exhausting. I don’t want to do this. I’m doing this to save my life. It’s totally 𝓾𝓷𝔀𝓪𝓷𝓽𝓮𝓭. My…

  • 𝗡𝗼 𝗡𝗲𝘄 𝗬𝗲𝗮𝗿 𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗼𝗹𝘂𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗺𝗲‼️ 2025 is about being mindful and being present in the moment without judgement while being authentic. I’m starting the year out fighting breast cancer. Never in my wildest dreams did I ever think that I would write that and share it publicly. The closer I get to Him, the…

  • 𝒯𝒽𝒾𝓈 𝓅𝒶𝓇𝓉 ℴ𝒻 𝓂𝓎 𝓁𝒾𝒻ℯ ℐ 𝒸𝒶𝓁𝓁, 𝐛𝐞𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐬𝐩𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐭! Some days all I want to do is disappear from the reality of my situation. I’m currently in treatment for breast cancer. Over the past few months, I’ve found peace in journaling my journey. I’ve always journaled. But lately, I’ve been more intentional about it.  I…

  • 𝓔𝓿𝓮𝓻𝔂𝓸𝓷𝓮’𝓼 𝓮𝔁𝓹𝓮𝓻𝓲𝓮𝓷𝓬𝓮 𝔀𝓲𝓽𝓱 𝓬𝓱𝓮𝓶𝓸𝓽𝓱𝓮𝓻𝓪𝓹𝔂 𝓲𝓼 𝓭𝓲𝓯𝓯𝓮𝓻𝓮𝓷𝓽. For me I stayed focused by doing three things that helped me mentally: I got up and moved, maintained a healthy diet (the best that I could), and spent time journaling and talking to God.  Got Up and Moved As I progressed through my chemotherapy journey, it became more…

  • 20 Must Have Items for Chemotherapy

    Treatment for breast cancer can be extremely overwhelming. It can be physically, emotionally and financially challenging as well. There’s a lot to keep up with including doctor appointments, medications, meal planning, managing symptoms and basic necessities that make your life a little easier. I’ve decided to share 20 items that helped me during chemotherapy treatment.…