STAYING HOPEFUL I was recently asked by a woman whose ovarian cancer had just returned how I remained hopeful in the face of my own multiple recurrences. I had to think and reflect before answering her.  I’ve always been a positive person – not a “Pollyanna” per se – but generally a “glass half-full” type of [...]

VALLEYS AND MOUNTAINS Originally Posted on tps://ovariancancerisnothing.com/2019/05/29/valleys-and-mountains/ It wasn't until my body was curled into itself and heaved erratically from the grief that I heard the bugle call me out of the valley.  It wasn't until I was standing at the top of the mountain in celebration that I decided to make an effort to stay [...]