When something bad happens in your life, that is usually when it is hardest to find confidence. If you get let go from an organization you dedicated years at, you are living with a genetic disorder, or a personal relationship is falling apart… With so many things to worry and feel good about, taking care […]
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What a beautiful shot in Dawson Park! Such strength and resilience by the Edmonton Dragon Boat Racing Club Kaizen Team! COVID-19 hasn’t kept you away from training and being healthy! Although there were no festivals to look forward to this year, you kept training on the North Saskatchewan River. And you look amazing in pink! […]
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On behalf of a beautiful soul, known by her friends and family as being incredibly beautiful, sweet, kind hearted but hard working… These days she shares her days and nights reflecting. Reflecting back on her life as she fights brain cancer. When asked today what one message she would like to share with others… She […]
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This time of year is always hard for me. Years ago, today, my mom lost her battle with breast cancer. I can remember every detail of that day as if it were yesterday. The fear on my father and siblings’ faces, were almost unbearable. I can describe it only as the worst heartbreak, ever. Life […]
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Last week my aunt was diagnosed with an inoperable brain tumor. While we all remain hopeful and positive, I can’t help but remember how helpless I felt when my mother was diagnosed with cancer. There is no denying the bond between a mother and a daughter during times like these. Stay strong for one another.Support one […]
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A HUGE shout out to the Breast Friends Dragon Boat Racing Team of Edmonton for another outstanding finish at the 2019 Quebec Cup Dragon Boat and Breast Cancer Survivor race at Parc Jean Drapeau in Montreal, Canada. The weather tried to discourage with wind and rainy conditions, but Race 39 500m Survivor Final A brought […]
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It has been one year since my hysterectomy, and I am gearing up for yet another surgery. Because of my high risk for breast and ovarian cancer, my doctors advised me to have a double mastectomy as well. Originally I scheduled the mastectomy three months after my hysterectomy. However, with the blood loss, I had […]
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Most recently I had someone tell me they didn’t want to be my friend… WOW. As a 40 something year old, I was insulted and quite taken back. Never in all my life have I ever been accused of being a “stalker” for the opposite sex, never mind someone of the same sex. Lol. What […]
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Nobody told me, that without breasts I would be more confident than ever before.Nobody told me, that without breasts I would still fell sexy and still feel like a real woman.Nobody told me, that without breasts I would find a deeper meaning in life.Nobody told me, that without breasts my husband would love me more […]
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