Take Care of Yourself!..."Sometimes you have to buy flowers for yourself!" my friend said. So she does! My friend, Lynn, frequently buys flowers to cheer...reactions9comments
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Correct Diagnosis Not Always Easy...When you know something is not right with your body, do not accept pat answers from doctors. More so, if you are...reactions5comments
Living With & Finding Strength...Every chronic and life-threatening condition comes with its own symptoms and challenges, and while each individual's experience is unique, there is wisdom...reactions2comments
My Rainbow Baby...Well, it’s been a while since I’ve written which is odd as I have some mega news and normally I’d be shouting...reactions4comments
Steak and Capicola Wraps...Chemotherapy can wreak havoc on the appetite. The best recipes for me are the ones that are versatile with ingredient changes that...reactions5comments
There's No Room For The Comprising Game...There's no room for the comprising game, so why do I still do it? Part of me feels behind in life because...reactions13comments
Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia...I was definitively diagnosed with WM in December 2020. I was having progressively worse bloodwork with my GP. It took approximately two...reactions15comments
Finding Peace...A few years ago, I came face to face with something called liminal space. What the heck is that you might ask?...reactions8comments
Things I Wish I Had Known on the Day of My Cancer Diagnosis...Dear Carole, I know that you are feeling overwhelmed and out of control. How could you possibly have blood cancer while feeling...reactions4comments
Being An Annoying Cancer Patient...Being an annoying cancer patient. No one wants to be one. In fact, no one wants to be an annoying anything (despite...reactions14comments
Flashback to Hospital 'Lockdown' Helps Relieve Sadness...It was the second pandemic Rosh Hashanah, and if I said I was a little sad, that would be an understatement. If...reactions1comment
Be Your Own Advocate. OK... But How? Why?...You have to be your own advocate. How many times have we heard that? Ten? One hundred? Eleventy-seventy-jillion? Probably somewhere in between...reactions28comments
Things I Wish I Had Done In My First Year Of Cancer...It’s that time again – the New Year. I’m sure you have been completely overloaded with posts about new year’s resolutions and...reactions12comments
MDS - My Disease Stinks!..."I was surprised by the results of your recent bone marrow biopsy," my oncologist said. Then she said a word I had...reactions20comments
2021...Well. What a year. And I can’t believe how quickly it’s gone by! In some ways I don’t feel like I have...reactions10comments
Keeping Goals Without The Stress...New Year’s resolutions are hard. One good way to avoid the stress from them is simply not making any. But assuming you’re...reactions21comments