Tag Archives: Obama

does my cancer offend you? tough s*&#!

Posted on March 31, 2010 by Emily

I generally don’t spend much time reading random comments from anonymous folks on the Internet – in response to blogs, news bits, whatever – but today, I took a peek over at my ovarian sister Donna Trussell‘s latest cartoon, and … Continue reading →

Posted in cancer, Humor, politics | Tagged accessories, bald, bandana, bar exam, big chunky earrings, cartoon, dignity, Donna Trussell, genetic mutation, grocery shopping, health care reform, HNPCC, makeup, Obama, Phillies games, public appearance, semi-literate, style, sympathy | 6 Comments

a courageous front

Posted on December 1, 2009 by Emily

Yet another day on the cancer roller-coaster, though not quite in the way I might have anticipated. December 1: the diagnosis anniversary is nigh. Thursday, 12/3, is really my own personal D-Day, even though it does not signify the day … Continue reading →

Posted in cancer, Life After Cancer, Writing | Tagged Afghanistan, anniversary, cheap red wine, D-Day, diagnosis, fear, isolation, Obama, Pied Piper, recurrence, The Beatles, toilet, whiplash | Leave a comment

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does my cancer offend you? tough s*&#!

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