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Happy Mother's Day to all!

This is a special encouragement to those sisters who, like me, never had the privilege of bearing a child biologically. Some of us have a hole in that place, and I...

I never anticipated the types of questions I'd have for naming us "Hope After Breast Cancer."

"I would like to join. I’m still in treatment though. Is that ok?"

"I have MBC. There will never...

I posted this graphic in our "Hope After Breast Cancer" private Facebook group last night. I was curious about what our women had gone through besides breast cancer.

The 71 replies were harder to...

Girlfriends, please stick through reading this til the end. You may be missing a really valuable resource in your life that will change EVERYTHING!

Years ago, I read a story about being...

(originally posted on Facebook in 2010)

I seem to keep running into situations lately where folks are on dramatically different sides of the equation at hand.  Political, spiritual, emotional...

After I had both breasts removed because of cancer, I got implants. Nobody tells you the "fun" they can be!

My right implant feels as warm as the rest of my skin. My left implant, on the other...

I often tell my breast cancer sisters, "None of us is gettin' outta here alive. You gotta make EVERY. DAY. COUNT."

Not sure who wrote this, but it’s deep. Let it soak in.

”Every minute...

Energy is like many things in life. You don’t think much about it until it’s not there.

Often times, women with breast cancer “look OK.” But our reality is that we are FAR...

As I meet more and more women who have been diagnosed with breast cancer, I often hear how their diagnoses shocked them because they "have no family history." If you believe you don't have a family...