-K-Nov 1, 20172 minI CRIED TODAYI cried today for someone I never met. Another young mom died from mbc. There have been at least 2 women that have died this week alone. ...
-K-Oct 22, 20172 minFOR HOPE SAKEThis journey is a crazy one. It can be mentally draining as it is physical. On one hand I hear the statistic of the mean life expectancy...
-K-Oct 13, 20171 minSOME DAYSSome days I pretend it is all a scary dream. Some days I feel so normal that I think I must not have cancer. Some days I catch myself l...
-K-Oct 8, 20176 minMY ARSENAL: A LITTLE BIT OF THIS AND THATOne of the many conversations that I have with myself on a daily basis is what can I do to support myself with a disease that I can't con...
-K-Oct 1, 20174 minPINK MUSINGS FOR OCTOBEROctober is here. Breast cancer awareness month. In 13 days it will be ONE year from the day that changed the rest of my life.That day I h...
katieedick24Sep 22, 20173 minDESPERATELY SEEKING ANSWERS, A DATE WITH A NEW ONC.Life with metastatic breast cancer is exhausting, overwhelming, being hyper-vigilant, and paranoid. It is also amazing, joyful, hopeful a...
-K-Sep 19, 20173 minHENNA IS HEALINGThe time is drawing near. It is that time of year for Art Prize. Check out the link if you don't know about it. Now I am going to tell y...
-K-Sep 14, 20172 minTHE SKY IS FALLINGSome days I feel a bit like Chicken Little. The sky is falling, the sky is falling. But instead of worrying about the sky I worry about ...
-K-Sep 9, 20172 minMORE YESWhen I taught at the university I thought one of my first publications would be in a professional journal. How life changes in a blink of...
-K-Sep 2, 20171 minCRUSHING MY GOALSSO things began a bit heavy. Life can be heavy. But really most days I feel great. In January I set some goals for myself on my vision...
-K-Aug 26, 20172 minLIVING IN MOMENTSSitting in the Adirondack chairs in front of Mission Point, this is my happy place. We have been coming here since I was pregnant with my...
-K-Aug 14, 20173 minSPREADING SUNSHINEThis is my traveling Hope scarf. When you are going through chemo it takes a lot out of you. First you are anxious, not knowing what to ...
-K-Jun 13, 20173 minMEANINGFUL TITLEMetastatic and Makarios. What does that mean? Why is that the title of this blog? Well, the more familiar term is metastasis. The Webst...