A Lil Lytnin' Strikes Lung Cancer

Living, Loving, and Momming It Up with Stage IV Lung Cancer

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Tuesday, June 30, 2015

Fear Less

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The heart may freeze or it can burn The pain will ease if I can learn There is no future There is no past Thank God this moment...
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Wednesday, June 24, 2015

I Wish My Doctor Knew / Leading Us Through CancerLand

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You feel a lump.A bump. A something-isn't-right. You walk into the doctor's office. Your heart is racing. You can't breathe....
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Monday, June 08, 2015

Your Heart's Desire

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"Can you think what the Mirror of Erised shows us all?" Harry shook his head. "Let me explain. The happiest man on earth...
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Sunday, May 31, 2015

Cancer as Rebirth

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Two. This month marks my second anniversary of living with stage 4 lung cancer. Two years ago at this time, lung cancer burst into my life, ...
Friday, May 15, 2015

The Changing Face of Cancer Care

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I've had a ringside seat to the evolution of cancer care. The first time I heard the heart-dropping, stomach-churning, breath-stealing...
Tuesday, May 12, 2015

Lung Cancer Stigma

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A few days ago there was a great article about the stigma surrounding lung cancer and the impact it has on patients. Check it out! The lun...
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Thursday, May 07, 2015

Lung Cancer HOPE Summit

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Imagine a room filled with 150 people who have lung cancer, many of whom are stage 4. Do you envision wheelchairs and oxygen tanks? Frailty ...
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Thursday, April 23, 2015

Kickstarting a Dream

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What a ride this has been! This is the first time I have run a crowd funding campaign, and it has been a fascinating experience. My emotions...
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Friday, April 10, 2015

Shall We Play A Game?

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(I was a kid in the 80s and thought that was one of the coolest movies I had ever seen.) As my regular readers know, Jason and I have b...
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Tuesday, March 31, 2015

Living On Borrowed Time....

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There is a constant clock ticking in my mind. Tick...tick...tick.... "Living on borrowed time...." I've passed my expir...
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Sunday, March 29, 2015

Finding Your Lung Cancer Community

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In the months following my diagnosis with metastatic lung cancer, I felt so desperately lost and alone. I didn't know a single person wi...
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Wednesday, March 25, 2015

Pointless Brewery & Theatre to explore the intersection of brewing and improv

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An interview with Mark Maynard, in which I discuss beer, cancer, Yes And, life choices, improv, and facing challenges head on. Pointless B...
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Monday, March 23, 2015

Couple opening Pointless Brewery & Theatre in Ann Arbor

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We got some nice press coverage for our dream project, Pointless Brewery & Theatre . Don't let stage IV lung cancer keep you down!...
Saturday, March 21, 2015

Birthdays Take On New Meaning

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I did it! I turned 39!! That may not sound like much of an accomplishment, but the horrible statistics that come with a metastatic lung ca...
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Thursday, March 12, 2015

Our Pointless Dream

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Here it is, folks! As I wrote in " A Pointless Story ", Jason and I have been hard at work getting things in place to open our dre...
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Monday, March 09, 2015

How Cancer Changed Me as a Parent

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My amazing little girls just turned four, and I was thrilled to share this milestone with them. There was a time not long ago when I doubted...
Monday, March 02, 2015

Empowered Patients Change National Cancer Guidelines

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I have metastatic lung cancer. Conventional wisdom says that once cancer has spread beyond the original site, cure is impossible and the pur...
Tuesday, February 24, 2015

Breaking Point

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My port had stopped working, so they needed to start an I.V. The first nurse had blown two veins and had called in a replacement who was on ...
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Saturday, February 21, 2015

Scan Results=Yay! Blood Clot=Boo!

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For those of you who follow my scan/doctor appointment schedule (which is amazingly sweet, by the way) you would be passing the time this w...
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Thursday, February 12, 2015

A Pointless Story

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I have been so busy writing stuff for CURE that I haven't been posting new content for this lovely bloggety-blog. And there is a huge pi...
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