Jan 29, 2020
Blog - Reflections - Survivorship
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...
Jan 14, 2020
Blog - Reflections - Survivorship
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...
Nov 29, 2019
Blog - Reflections - Spirituality - Survivorship
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...
Sep 20, 2019
Blog - Reflections - Stories - Survivorship - Warrior
Something is wrong: An unlikely diagnosis
“Something is wrong,” I said to my mom on the phone, standing in front of the bathroom mirror. While my left breast had felt...
Aug 23, 2019
Blog - Wellness & Prevention
Genomics and You: Screening for Women at High Risk (2 of 4)
There is no question that genetics has become a hot topic in medicine. It seems that every week there is an...
Jun 27, 2019
Blog - Reflections - Survivorship
Being Real and Raw (4 of 4)
Yes, going through treatments is about finding the humour in things, it’s about distracting yourself with fun and laughter, it’s the...
Jun 19, 2019
Blog - Reflections - Survivorship
Resonating with “Survivorship” (3 of 4)
I received the call from my doctor announcing my diagnosis on October 13, 2009. October happens to be Breast Cancer Awareness month. A...
Jun 12, 2019
Blog - Healthy Lifestyle - Spirituality - Survivorship
Digging Deep – 2 of 4
Why me? When I stop to think of my life and how it seemed at the time of diagnosis I can identify areas where I was unhappy or...
Jun 10, 2019
Blog - Healthy Lifestyle - Nutrition - Reflections - Survivorship
Learning to Love Your Body as Part of Recovery – 2 of 4
Thank you all so much for following along as I share my story here with the Tigerlily family. It’s such an honor to be affiliated with...
May 30, 2019
Blog - Nutrition - Survivorship - Warrior
Turning Pain Into Purpose: One Breast Cancer Thriver’s Story 1 of 4
Hello there, lovely! I’m Lauren – a breast cancer survivor turned holistic nutritionist. I founded my company Nutritious Delicious...