Caregiver Bill of Rights
As a caregiver, you may easily find yourself being caught up with all of the day-to-day demands of caring for your loved one, and helping to make...
Faith as a Foundation for Healing and Growth
"The View from the Mountaintop" by Lynda Gail Salmon, Ph.D. Three weeks after receiving my Ph.D., I was diagnosed with stage three ovarian...
Does having stage 4 breast cancer not make me worthy of Love?
As hard as it is to admit, I have not been successful in finding love in a mate in my adult years. Until my adult years, I had no issue in finding...
Worth reading about the findings published in SABCS 2019 for the treatment of HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer
Health is like a gift from God and those who have this blessing must try hard to preserve and keep it because nowadays one of the most...
Cancer at 27, Chemo at 28
I was sitting at our coffee table marking school papers when I scratched an itch on my breast. Initially, I felt a lump like a marble or cherry...
Three easy ways to be a breast cancer advocate
One of the things I learned as a 2019-2020 Living Beyond Breast Cancer Young Advocate is advocacy can take many forms. In fact, there’s an entire...
“Why did I become an Advocate?” – Sheila McGlown, Tigerlily MBC ANGEL Advocate
Often times I’m asked, “Why did I become an advocate?” And often times I ask myself the same question “WHY did I become an advocate?”...
Holiday Blog: The answer is, through gratitude.
For any person, coming upon the end of a year can make you feel like you are searching for all the promises you’ve kept, goals...
Living with MBC is a family diagnosis
National Care Givers month has opened a door for my family and I to speak about my cancer diagnosis. Living with MBC is a family diagnosis, and we...
Caregiver Perspective: Caring for my daughter with metastatic breast cancer
I’m often asked, “How do you do it”? What they are asking is, how do I deal with the fact that my daughter Erica has terminal breast...