Author: Abigail Johnston

I'm a daughter, a wife, a mother, and I've been living with Stage IV Metastatic Breast Cancer since March, 2017. All of the words I publish are my own.

ReBlog from Journeying Beyond Breast Cancer: Weekly Round-Up

Time for this week’s round-up of the best of the blog posts which I’ve read over the past week. These are the posts that have moved me, taught me … Weekly Round-Up

Giving Recommendations

Many of you have responded to my many posts on various social media outlets about giving during October and all year round. As promised, I am writing to provide all of you with a list of options for giving that would benefit actual patients living with Stage IV Metastatic Breast Cancer (MBC) and I'd be … Continue reading Giving Recommendations →

ReBlog from AnnieAsksYou: “How Not to Respond to a Terrorist Attack”

I’ve been thinking and reading a lot about the horrific events in Israel and have felt the need to acknowledge them here in some way. But I have … “How Not to Respond to a Terrorist Attack”

ReBlog from Journeying Beyond Breast Cancer: Weekly Round-Up

Time for this week’s round-up of the best of the blog posts which I’ve read over the past week. These are the posts that have moved me, taught me … Weekly Round-Up

Making Plans

For those of you who missed my previous post, Here We Go Again, suffice it to say that my recent progression has caused all kinds of consternation and doctor's appointments and late nights and research and angst around here since we learned that my current line of treatment has failed me. It's hard to describe … Continue reading Making Plans →

ReBlog from Journeying Beyond Breast Cancer: Weekly Round-Up

Time for this week’s round-up of the best of the blog posts which I’ve read over the past week. These are the posts that have moved me, taught me … Weekly Round-Up

It’s October Again …

While we don't see the fall seasons so much here in Florida from the trees, the rising incidences of pink smothered whatever always reminds me that October has arrived. Similar to other holidays, retailers get a start earlier and earlier in the year to capitalize on a larger timeline for sales. And while some of … Continue reading It’s October Again … →

ReBlog from Journeying Beyond Breast Cancer: Weekly Round-Up

Time for this week’s round-up of the best of the blog posts which I’ve read over the past week. These are the posts that have moved me, taught me … Weekly Round-Up

Consent

As I've been working on various elements of the plan to address the progression of cancer in my body recently (for more on this, you can read my post from last week: Here We go Again), this concept of consent comes up over and over and over in both practical and other ways. It's an … Continue reading Consent →

ReBlog from Nancy’s Point: Authenticity & 13 years of blogging!

When you hear the word authenticity, what comes to mind? While contemplating what to write as I mark 13 years of blogging this month (I know, hard to… Authenticity & 13 years of blogging!