The Language of a “Survivor”
Originally published April 29, 2010 According to the National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship (NCCS), a cancer survivor is “anyone with a history of cancer, from the time of diagnosis and for the remainder of life, whether that is days or decades”. I recently learned that the phrase “cancer survivor” was first used by a physician, […]
Celebrating Life
Simple joys make every day special. Fireflies, a really good cup of coffee, your favorite song, an evening walk, reading a book in bed, marveling at the stars…the list is truly endless! This Sunday on National Cancer Survivors Day, I plan on playing with my two dogs, soaking up the sweet scent of honeysuckle, enjoying […]
