Book Excerpts
The Mammogram
My sweet husband took the day off and went with me to my mammogram appointment. I didn't want to ask him to do this, but it was so nice to have him there. I'm nervous. As we sit and wait for them to come get me, my leg is tapping as I watch whatever nonsense is on...
Discovery
They say that life is a journey. I don't know who "they" are, but I know it is true because I see that phrase so often on coasters, note cards and signs. My journey started today when I found a lump in my breast while I was showering. I have to tell you, it scared...
I Have Breast Cancer
There. I have said it. I have breast cancer. I have only had a few days to practice (written October 10th, 2012), but I find the words stick in my throat. It should be easier, but I suspect it is only the first of many hurdles that I will need to leap in the next...