by Ivy Hughes | Aug 7, 2019 | Cancer grief, Cancer ruins relationships, Life after breast cancer, Life after cancer, Raising kids after cancer, Relationships after cancer, Survivorship, Women empowerment
People are kind, life is good. Hold onto this for a second before you flash your middle finger. For various reasons, this past week absolutely leveled numerous friends of mine. One after another is dealing with heavy heartbreak, death, loss, physical injuries,...
by Ivy Hughes | Apr 24, 2019 | Cancer ruins relationships, Life after breast cancer, Life after cancer, Relationships after cancer, Relationships and sex, Surviving cancer, Survivorship
It took hundreds of people to save my life. Doctors, nurses, scientists, coworkers, close family, distant family, close friends, acquaintances, strangers, authors, lovers. Of those hundreds of people, about a dozen put their lives on hold to be at my side whenever I...
by Ivy Hughes | Apr 19, 2019 | Cancer ruins relationships, Life after cancer, Mindfulness, Relationships after cancer, Surviving cancer
I wasn’t married last year when I started cancer treatment, but I fall among the fifty percent of relationships that kaput after cancer. Last year, I had what I guess you call a “partner” and I have to say, the betrayal resulting from the way he treated me during my...