A place to share celebrations with others.
Already Aware: Dealing With Feelings About Breast Cancer Awareness Month October 7, 2025 Many people feel supported by Breast Cancer Awareness Month activities and pink merchandise. Others feel the month focuses on people who’ve been cured and leaves out people with metastatic disease. Some men with breast cancer feel the…
The holidays can bring lots of emotions — and lots of people. How do you handle gatherings, conversations, ongoing check-ins, or expectations from loved ones this time of year?
The holidays can be overwhelming — what matters the most to you this year? Take a moment to answer our poll and elaborate in the thread below. Happy holidays to you each, no matter what or how you decide to celebrate!
October is Breast Cancer Awareness month, which can be an overwhelming time for many women and men affected by breast cancer, but could also be seen as a month of hope and progress against the disease. We want to hear from you about what you think and feel approaching this month.
I am currently in treatment for triple positive breast cancer. I had surgery in June 2024 followed by 12 weeks of chemotherapy with paclitaxel and trastuzumab, then followed on with the trastuzumab every three weeks which will continue until July 2025. I just started daily radiation and have 12 more treatments. My…
Sending you each gentle hugs, wherever you are in your experience, to help usher in 2025 with peace, love, reflection, hope, joy, appreciation, and whatever else you may be feeling as we turn the page to a New Year. We are so grateful for each of you who share here your struggles and advice, encouragement and challenges,…
How are you feeling as we approach the end of 2024 and the beginning of 2025? Take our poll on what you most feel this year, and share more below in the conversation.
Going through treatment can make you feel like cancer is crowding out the joys you once enjoyed. It’s hard to motivate yourself to do much more when treatment takes over your life, but staying connected with people and keeping up some level of activity can offer calm and mental balance. Sometimes, finding a beautiful spot…
As 2023 comes to a close, most are looking for something to be hopeful for in the new year. Maybe you want to enjoy more of life’s little pleasures. Do you hope to travel again or learn to do something new? Are you hoping to better accept your current situation and needs during treatment? Perhaps you are focused on taking…
Which was so nice, but how do you not think will we make 40? My daughter planned a small party which also included watching our football team win on Sunday. Monday I took a vacation day. I had an MO appt. Husband's GP office called and is referring him to a pulmonary Dr. as his latest CT scan is showing abnormalities (as…
It looks like you're new here. Sign in or register to get started.