i don't know if there are any women who still post here from the earlier/earliest wave of BCO women, but i am posting after a long time as i have been informed by her son that phyllis (screen name Phyllis) passed away this morning. as far as i know, it was not related to BC. if any of her former friends are still…
My mom died from breast cancer. Writing that still feels unreal. She was the strongest, happiest, funniest, person I'd ever met. At times I was 100% sure she was crazy. But she was my best, and sometimes my only friend. She had breast cancer the first time when I was in elementary school. She was in remission for 5 years…