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This is where I share stories, lessons, and the messy middle of navigating rare parenting—and life. Some posts are raw. Some are hopeful. Some are just me trying to make sense of it all in real time. I’m glad you’re here.

So How Do Your Boobs Look? The Truth About Breast Reconstruction

**Author's note… I wrote this while I was still in the middle of reconstruction, and I've kept it in the present tense on purpose. It's exactly where I was at that moment, and I wanted it to stay honest instead of tidied up with hindsight. 🚨 ONE THING BEFORE [...]

So How Do Your Boobs Look? The Truth About Breast Reconstruction2026-08-13T16:04:10+00:00

The Drop-the-Ball Days: Why Stress Brain Is Worse Than Pregnancy Brain

Stress and forgetfulness have a way of showing up together — especially when life refuses to slow down. The Drop-the-Ball Days: Why Stress Brain Is Worse Than Pregnancy Brain My daughter finally goes back to school after a week of hand, foot, and mouth sweeping through the classroom. Victory! I get her there, only to realize I've forgotten her bag. Back home I go, and then back to school to drop it off — before even heading to the office.

The Drop-the-Ball Days: Why Stress Brain Is Worse Than Pregnancy Brain2026-03-07T20:44:15+00:00

What Am I Committed To? Building Healing Habits During Breast Cancer

What Am I Committed To? As my breast cancer journey continues to unfold, I’ve found myself searching for real, tangible ways to support my healing… physically, mentally, and emotionally. Here’s the thing. I’ve never been great with the word diet. Just hearing it makes me want to rebel before [...]

What Am I Committed To? Building Healing Habits During Breast Cancer2026-04-02T16:15:45+00:00

Help There’s an Intruder! My Breast Cancer Diagnosis Story

I walked into the exam room thinking it would be nothing. I walked out knowing my life had changed forever. This is the start of my story with breast cancer and the intruder that forced me to fight back.

Help There’s an Intruder! My Breast Cancer Diagnosis Story2026-04-02T16:28:59+00:00
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