Author Archives: Sarah

18 years ago I married my best friend … A couple years later … for kicks we got married again. Viva Las Vegas! 🙂 How did I get so lucky?? 🙂

It’s been about 25 days since I started up with the Tamox and it’s not getting any easier. 🙁 You know that feeling right before you come down with the flu? Where your whole body hurts and you feel like … Continue reading →

My dear friend Cabot needs to have a complicated knee surgery so we are raising funds. Any donation is welcome. Woof.  🙂 Watch this video or go right to his fundraising page: youcaring.com/helpcabot  

What a week … It feels like it’s been a year. 🙁 The Tamox has not been kind. Nausea. Hot Flashes. Weird puke-burps. No appetite. And of course the worst part for me is the joint pain. The pain went … Continue reading →

Ok… new day. New attitude. Woke up early and went to my Encore Program … There is nothing better than playing in the water with other breast cancer patients to make you feel like you’re not the only genetic dud … Continue reading →

March 4th of last year I went for a mammogram that turned into a needle biopsy that found my breast cancer tumor. Gerry and I took this photo while we were waiting … we had no idea our world was … Continue reading →

Just got back from a weekend away at the Kingfisher resort/spa. I’ve been trying to get Gerry to do a little “get away” but he’s too busy with work so when my friend Jayde asked me to go I said … Continue reading →

I woke up last week sounding like Harvey Fierstein. Ended up with a stupid headcold. Ugh. I know it’s that time of year when everyone is sick… but it made me mad. I was JUST starting to feel better from … Continue reading →

Happy V Day! For me Feb 14th always reminds me of the production of The Vagina Monologues I did in 2008. Our opening night was Valentines Day and I’ll never forget it. 🙂 Working on that production was SO much … Continue reading →

I have tested negative for the breast cancer gene. This means my chance of a recurrence is low. The clinician who gave me my results said that science is not smart enough yet to explain how/why my breast cancer arrived. … Continue reading →