Have you ever noticed that it’s easier to tackle things when you are busy (read: swamped)? I have. I work a full-time job, manage this site, and create daily content on social media. And I’m a caregiver. For some reason,…
Highlights From My Day Trip to the Hamptons
If you know me, or are a frequent reader of this site, you know that I spend a lot of time on the east end of Long Island. But not this summer. The past few months have been so busy…
How I’m Finding Peace in Uncertain Times
Since 2020, I’ve been hoping for better times ahead. Haven’t we all? But for me, 2021-2022 have been anything but good times. When my grandmother went to the hospital in October, I never imagined the long and painful road ahead…
5 Ways to Celebrate National Wellness Month
In honor of National Wellness Month, a time to focus on self-care, stress management, and healthy living, I decided to take a good look at my current routine. Admittedly, it has suffered a bit as I balance being a caregiver…
Media Mentions: Advocacy in Action
While I may have taken some time off from blogging, I’ve remained active as a patient advocate and had many exciting opportunities to share my experience as a millennial thyroid cancer survivor and a caregiver to my 94-year-old-grandmother. Since my…
5 Things That Brought Me Joy This Week
This week was a rough one. From waiting for a service appointment for my car that never came to dealing with Internet outages while trying to work from home, let’s just say I’m glad today is Friday. With everything going…