Stage 4 MBC Thriver
First off, I am sorry to have left all of you hanging, but I needed sometime to process all of this. I also needed to make sure I informed by family beforeI posted anything. I appreciate all of you who have reached out to me. I am trulya lucky girl to be loved by so… Continue reading 2022 Please be Good to me! Pt.2
I am so tired. Tired of this roller coaster of emotions that has become my life. I have these highs where everything is amazing, and my health is great. Then I have these lows where my health hits a wall. I refuse to say that Cancer has dominated my life, because I try so hard… Continue reading 2022 Please be good to me.. Pt. 1
August 20, 2021 marked my official 5-year Cancerversary. This is not counting the year I unknowingly lived with Breast Cancer. Can I count that year? Anyways, the last 5 years have been interesting. There have been a lot of ups and downs, but thankfully most of my experiences have been a blessing and I am… Continue reading 5 years and counting…
Right now there is a huge conflict within the Cancer community regarding this vaccine. A lot of people don't feel comfortable getting the Covid-19 Vaccine because they are just not sure how of their bodies will react. Survivors are more likely to get it, but those in active treatment are concerned. There really hasn't been… Continue reading Covid and Breast Cancer: Why I got the Covid-19 Vaccine?
October is a tough month for me! Just like it is for every other woman that has been affected by Breast Cancer. But for me it's about trying to find a balance. You see, this is my Birthday month. I just turned 42 years old. I should be celebrating life, but instead I am overwhelmed… Continue reading Balancing Act in Pinktober….
I am really trying to come to terms with the fact that this is my life now... Trying to outsmart the cancer and having maintenance for the rest of my life. They say it's your "new normal"... but there is nothing normal about having cancer living with Cancer. I had a PET scan in June… Continue reading Myra vs. Cancer: Take 4
I woke up feeling numb today. I am so sad with how the world is right now. Not only have we had to deal with a pandemic, but now we have to deal with racism and riots. I am trying to stay away from social media. I know everyone has opinions and I don’t want… Continue reading In the middle of a pandemic…
I wish life was simple and that living with Metastatic Breast Cancer was a straight and narrow path, but unfortunately it is a rollercoaster of emotional distress and medical jargon. Essentially, you don't get a break, and when you think you are in the clear and that you can finally breath, something happens to spiral… Continue reading This is living with Metastatic Breast Cancer…
I get asked all the time, why the color green? Why "Green Ninja"? Why the green hair? Well, here's an answer for that..... Green hasn't always been my favorite color. I used to love the color blue because of the ocean. I also loved Tigers and other spirit animals. I always liked turtles, but they… Continue reading Why Green??
Last year I attended the 2018 YSC Summit (Young Survival Coalition) in Orlando, FL. I got in my car and drove by myself. Not sure of how I would feel or who I would find at this conference for Young Breast Cancer Survivors. There were women I was following on social media that I was… Continue reading Finding Your Tribe!
My Journey... My Detour! 