Cancer and Reading: What Books Have Inspired You? |
Both ladies are inquisitive and are perpetual students!
Learn more about their love of reading and what books have inspired these busy moms crushing cancer on their healing cancer journey. Cancer books for kids and adults are now added to the reading mix. Never have they ever... |
COVID-19 Lockdown and Angie's NEW PRIMARY Lung Cancer |
Covid-19 and Cancer. What is that like?
Angie is about to find out has another type of lung cancer. Covid is tricky. Cancer treatment in a Covid world is trickier. How does Angie navigate her cancer treatments and make sure she is safe? One thing for sure is that her mask is at the ready and sanitiser is always on hand. The new covid and parenting with cancer norm. |
What is Chemotherapy Like for Cancer Patients and Their Family? |
Angie is a ‘girl on fire’ and she is going through the fire as we speak.
Her new Large cell neuroendocrine carcinoma Lung Cancer (LCNEC) requires chemo in addition to the chemo tablet she is taking. These higher class drugs come with many side effects such as sweating profusely, digestive issues, mouth sores, and metallic taste in her mouth to name a few. The latest side effect is hair loss. Angie didn’t realise she had so much hair and shaving it off is the way forward! Angie’s sister Annie joins in and they discuss how the perfect head shape must be hereditary! |
What is Breast Cancer Awareness Month? |
Pinktober is here! Do you love it or do you hate it? What is is it all about?
Karlee and Angie discuss their thoughts on breast cancer awareness month. They talk about funding, education support and how effective these months can or can't be... Moms crushing cancer and raising awareness is where it's at! If it saves 1 life, then the real work is being done! |
Let's Talk About Sweat, baby! And all the self-care and the steroids that may be... |
Angie was kicked out of hospital!
What on earth, really?! A patient on her ward has COVID-19. The ladies realise they have a lot of TMI discussions and SWEAT is now added to the mix. Hot flushes/flashes can happen during chemo, menopause or after chemo. Needless to say, it's getting hot in here! |
Exercising & ‘Creeping it Real’: Telling Others You Have Cancer and How You Really Feel- |
Weight loss and weight gain...
Angie discusses how she is losing weight and Karlee discusses how she can't seem to lose weight in the menopause even with chasing after active kids. The cancer healing journey is real and all you can be is the best version of you! Breast Cancer month has come to end and it's time to ring in Lung Cancer Month! |