According to current style fashionistas, skinny jeans are out and bootcut jeans are trending again. (Whew!) Boot cut jeans are a great go-to when you are between styles and they are considered universally flattering.I have a confession to make, I like this trend. I am a breast cancer veteran of the chemo wars, who is… Read More »
One of the undisputed darlings of the fashion industry is throat cancer survivor Diane Von Furstenberg. Von Furstenberg’s mantra is, “Be the woman you want to be.” That’s not always easy when it comes to coping with treatment side effects like weight gain or loss. But personal style like fashion is constantly being re-interpreted. This… Read More »
“Effortless Chic,” is a phrase that I never heard bantered about during my cancer recovery. While coping with fatigue from surgery or treatment–walking from the bed to the bathroom, or even reaching for that all-important remote, was effort enough! While it was tempting to never leave my new best friends, (my bed and my couch)… Read More »
A chemotherapy myth that I have personally debunked is that cancer treatment makes you loose weight. For certain types of cancers & treatments this is true, but I’d like to “weigh in” on my experience with chemo to treat breast cancer. When I began my chemotherapy , I stepped on the scale at a reasonable… Read More »
