Tag Archives: beating cancer


Robin’s Last Chemo Treatment


My beautiful friend Robin found out she had breast cancer just before her 50th birthday. Some birthday present…She has faced cancer with a sense of humor, joy, and authenticity that somehow takes the edge off how awful it really is to have cancer.She has been real about her suffering. The anxious thoughts. The weakness. The side affects from the chemo. […]

The Year of Beating Breast Cancer is Here


Robin and I met at the gym when I was still fresh to living in Oregon and needing friends.  I liked her immediately. She’s almost always wearing a smile and she gives amazing hugs.  People are drawn to her.  I was no exception.  But our schedules and life phases were vastly different so for years we’d wave and smile at […]