Author Archives: carla
D’Oh Monday
I am officially dubbing it D’Oh Monday. As a breast cancer survivor, and even from within a very minute of my diagnosis, I was forced to take stock in my life. And that includes the career. I work in a very … Continue reading
will ann curry be interviewing me too?
The Today Show had an E! entertainment reporter and reality TV show star on early this morning- Giuliana Rancic. And as I write this all the celebrity news and other news sites are rushing to share the news she shared this … Continue reading
meet jenny brown
This is my blog, so I can say what I want. I have a friend running for County Commissioner in Montgomery County, PA. If you live near me, I would love you all to get to know the real person – … Continue reading
this made me cry.
This is an editorial from October 2010. I stumbled upon it after finishing another editorial about Living Beyond Breast Cancer. It is written by a woman named Hannah Campbell – her husband has male breast cancer. This is a beautiful and … Continue reading
one month
One month ago today I finished radiation. On November 1st, it will be what? Five months since we did out, out damn lump? How time flies. And once my doctors finish conferring (and who knows how the Blackberry outages are … Continue reading
pleasantly surprised
Good morning all. I woke up in a very strange mood…Some mornings I awake with this whole “whoaaaa” of all I have been through in the past few months. And here I still stand, some days a little bent, but … Continue reading
milestones
Today in a sense I said good-bye to my radiation oncologist Marisa Weiss . Today was our last scheduled appointment as part of my breast cancer treatment. I am a little verklempt after the fact. She will always be but a … Continue reading
grrrrr….
I really wanted to go to the BreastCancer.org Rock the Ribbon Benefit because Shawn Colvin is one of my favorite performers. But we waited too long and now those level of benefit tickets are sold out. So I am not … Continue reading
children of the corn
Yesterday I decided to rejoin the land of the living. I am still tired – which is unbelievable to me. I am still congested and still have no voice (some consider that a blessing LOL) but we went to a … Continue reading
color challenged
Greetings from the land of foggy brained. Believe it or not I am still tired and this virus/cold thing is leaving my body on I don’t know whose time schedule, certainly not mine. And yes, patience is a virtue I … Continue reading