Hero?

I don’t feel like a hero. Not even close. When I was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer, I was 53 years old, looking down the barrel at one of the deadliest cancers imaginable. When a medical “counseling session,” was mandated before I begin chemo, the entire two hours addressed the gruesome side effects associated with fluorouracil,Continue reading “Hero?”

The Lady From Cheyenne

Has it been a while since you’ve smiled? Or perhaps even laughed out loud? Then kick back and be prepared to giggle with this week’s column that appears every Saturday in Wyoming’s statewide leader, the Casper Star-Tribune. The Lady From Cheyenne Cooper turns 10 and many fourth graders RSVP’d…including his twin brothers, who drove downContinue reading “The Lady From Cheyenne”

Belles of the Breast Cancer Walk

I am grateful to my daughter, who is a breast cancer #cosurvivor. Her enthusiasm for this year’s American Cancer Society’s Make Strides Against Breast Cancer walk of Wyoming was contagious. Here’s the October 8, 2016 column. My columns appear every Saturday in Wyoming’s statewide leader, the Casper Star-Tribune. Column & Pics = Twopher Belles ofContinue reading “Belles of the Breast Cancer Walk”

Featured Author Mary Billiter Amazeballs Book Addicts

Today,  Tuesday, October 18, 2016 I’m the featured author on Amazeballs Book Addicts!  So honored to be hosted on their book-lovin’ blog! Read the interview here! Featured Author Mary Billiter Amazeballs Book Addicts are also sharing thoughts throughout the day on Facebook! Featured Author Mary Billiter on Amazeballs Book Addicts Facebook Page  

Breast Cancer: Early Detection

October is Breast Cancer Awareness month. It will mark a year since my diagnosis. It also happily coincides with the release of the book I wrote for my brother. “Do Not Disturb” will be featured on USA Today’s Happily Ever After on October 3, 2016. Life is good. I’m still battling to kick cancer’s @!$ Continue reading “Breast Cancer: Early Detection”