SWEATER PUPPIES 

What’s it like to get diagnosed with breast cancer at age 28? It’s as bad as you might imagine. But there are some unique challenges associated with being diagnosed at such a young age that you might not think about. To start, most people I interacted with between finding my lump and getting diagnosed thought I was way too young to have breast cancer. They didn’t take my lump seriously, repeatedly telling me there was nothing more I needed to do. I felt a bit crazy, like I wa

The new year always makes me excited. I usually come crashing hectically into the end of a year so I love the chance to refresh and revamp. This year, 2018, I was even more optimistic. I was looking forward to a much-needed trip to Spain after a vacation-less 2017. I finalized my divorce in October and was coming out of it really ready to move forward. I even did one of those assessments to find a word for the year and this year was going to be all about balance. I finished g