Breast Friends

How to be Happy not Sad

Oct 21, 2022

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brown and pink jack o lantern plush toy — Photo by Ann on Unsplash

It was 18 years ago this month that I was diagnosed with breast cancer. It was, of course, breast cancer awareness month. Trendy as always. Working to deadline. Satire was fine, looking for silver linings was not.

She didn’t say hel…

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