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Chemo Style! Part 1
I am living my own version of Groundhog’s Day. At my first treatment, my nurse told me to keep a diary of my symptoms because they were going to be similar each time I did a course. I loved this idea...
View ArticleWhat Chemotherapy Taught Me About Motherhood
In case you missed my second Cosmo post, here it is! I am extremely proud to be a woman. Who wouldn’t be? We can do so many remarkable things that are unique to only us. The most fundamental...
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Chemo Style! Part 2
Photo: ME! Colorist: Adam Deen Treatment #3 You can do it! (Sorry, I had to!) When chemo forced itself into my cancer journey, I was not a happy camper. I didn’t want to be vain. I didn’t want the...
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Chemo Style! Part 3
Treatment #4-Rosy outlook! First of all, to borrow from an episode of Seinfeld, WE HAVE SHRINKAGE! My MRI has revealed that although its not a huge amount, my tumor has shrunk by a centimeter. When you...
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8 Things Not To Say To Someone Who Has Cancer
Looking to catch up on my Cosmo blog? Check out my recent list of less than helpful things to say: 1. “At least they caught it early.” How early is early enough? Any kind of cancer is going to...
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Chemo Style! Part 4
Treatment #5: Art Imitates Life I swear, this may be the most surreal my life will ever get. The photo on the left was taken on Wednesday, on set at my new guest stint on television. The photo on the...
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Chemo Style! Part 5
THE MARTINI! In the world of film and television production, there is a special name for the last shot of the day. This magic moment is called The Martini. Everyone looks forward to it, waiting...
View ArticleThe Glory of the Spring!
Yes, I know it’s the end of June. Yes, I’m aware that means that Summer has announced itself in no uncertain terms (or temperatures). It hardly seems an appropriate time to rhapsodize about the...
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Springin’, Singin’ and Swingin’!
Besides basically breathing life back into my body, Spring also opened up a lot of creative looks for me. The warmer temperatures allowed me to take more risks, rock more colors and show more skin,...
View Article“Slashed, Poisoned and Burned and Still Standing*”
A year with Cancer One year ago today, I woke up very early to head to the hospital for the results of a biopsy I had gotten two days earlier. Waiting 48 hours for test results is decidedly inhumane...
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