My Journey – Alone

My Journey – Alone

Late 2019, I found a lump in my right breast.  I called my doctor, but we decided to wait until my yearly exam in February of 2020. Come February the lump felt bigger, but my doctor was not concerned about it and said to me “it doesn’t feel like cancer, so...
Be your Own Advocate

Be your Own Advocate

5 Ways to Be Your Own Health Advocate as a Cancer Patient No one likes feeling powerless. Unfortunately, the healthcare system can leave many cancer patients feeling completely lost. Rather than leaving all of your care decisions up to healthcare providers, empowering...
An Uncommon Warrior

An Uncommon Warrior

I was born in Florida and resided there until I was three years of age.  I have two older siblings and a large extended family.  My father’s family is Pennsylvania Dutch Amish and have lived on the ancestral lands since the mid-sixteen hundred. When I was three the...