I realize I won’t get through this journey without scars. I will have physical reminders of my decision to have a prophylactic bilateral mastectomy and DIEP flap reconstruction for the rest of my life. However, I know that that your grandmother had this amazing concoction for making scars less visible, whether it be vitamin e […]
Month: May 2018
Budget Friendly Swim Suits
I don’t know about you but I have been STRUGGLING to find swimsuits that are both flattering and won’t break the bank! I’ve had a very successful swim suit shopping spree. I’m having a surgery that’ll pretty much change the landscape and topography of my body and I’ve gained about 15 pounds since my BRCA1 […]
Adventures of Leftie
So, if you remember, Leftie is my trouble maker. We had an issue with the mammogram and something weird showing up. (Something not cancerous, but odd, nonetheless!) I had a dermatology appointment last week and everything looked pretty good…except for a mole on good ol’ leftie. Obviously I’m in the better safe than sorry camp. […]