Voices from Across the Room
This blog, My Voice, represents my experiences as a human being and a cancer patient. I hope my writing will be helpful to people who experience cancer and well, life. But, it is not the only perspective. Voices from Across the Room represents the experiences of those who have sat across from cancer patients in many different settings, doctor’s offices, hospitals, living rooms, and chemo clinics. It is the expression of their thoughts, feelings, and experiences. I have amazing people to share in my cancer journey. This is my tribute to them and their experiences.
One Angry Woman by Brianna Wright, Julie’s daughter
Anger is an emotion I became well acquainted with after my mom was diagnosed with breast cancer. I was angry that she had cancer. I was angry that I couldn’t do anything about it. I was angry at people who
Lessons from Mom’s Cancer by Amber Runnells, Julie’s daughter
All my life I have been surrounded by strong, intelligent, and driven women. As you can imagine, this was sometimes very intimidating. Everyone, including my mom, seemed to know what they wanted out of life, and I had both lots
For DeLayne on her Walk through Cancer Together We Stand by Lynn Hungness, Delayne’s Mom
Our circle of family, connected as one Our hands held together, not letting go, holding tight to the finish of each race to be won A ring tightly bonded to move with the flow. If one in that circle seems
What I Could Do by Brianna Wright, Julie’s daughter
What do I have to say about cancer that most people haven’t already heard? It totally sucks… You can buy a shirt, hat, bracelet, probably even yoga pants with the phrase across the butt saying as much. I don’t think
