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 Note: I’m not a medical professional—I’m just Jan. What I’m sharing here I learned through our team of Contributing Experts!

BREAKING NEWS! All those issues might...

Many of the women I serve call me “Mama Bear.” Because I sometimes just get RILED UP about how my Baby Bears are being treated. This is one of those times.

I am PISSED OFF.

I have been...

Have you had changes to your intimate life since your breast cancer diagnosis? Are you discouraged that you're going to have to just "live" with those changes? 

NOT SO FAST! There ARE answers!...

I recently asked my long-time professional counselor/life coach, Cinthia Hiett, if we could record our session and discuss why the enemy of our souls attempts to destroy women through breast...

Would you love someone to help you with house cleaning while you're in treatment for breast cancer? Cleaning for a Reason will come to your rescue!

I personally know hundreds of women who have used...

Over the years, I have known many families whose lives were tremendously blessed by Camp Kesem. Camp Kesem operates free summer camps for children who have been impacted by a parent's cancer. And...

When I started Hope After Breast Cancer in July 2020, I knew that I personally did not have the expertise necessary to educate our community about how to heal their unseen wounds. Guess what?

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We humans are interesting creatures.

We know what we should do, but we don’t do it.

We love comfort and seem to do everything we can to stay in our comfort zones.

If you know me at...

Words matter.

In her book Switch on Your Brain, neuroscientist Dr. Caroline Leaf suggests that 75% to 98% of mental, physical, and behavioral illnesses come from a person’s thought life.

I...