The Silver Lining Book Tour At long last, The Silver Lining is being published next week! As a result, I am hitting the road, beginning in New York and moving on to Philadelphia, Nashville, and Phoenix. In April, I’ll be in Chicago, Los Angeles and San Francisco. In May, I’ll be in Charlotte and Dallas. Tired yet?!?… Continue reading The Silver Lining Book Tour!
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Silver Lining Quotes: Stand Up
The Grand Budapest Hotel
The Grand Budapest Hotel I’m super duper excited about the new Wes Anderson film that will FINALLY in theaters: The Grand Budapest Hotel. The Grand Budapest Hotel tells of a legendary concierge at a famous European hotel between the wars and his friendship with a young employee who becomes his trusted protégé. The story involves… Continue reading The Grand Budapest Hotel
How Do Cancer Cells Behave Differently from Healthy Ones
How Do Cancer Cells Behave Differently from Healthy Ones Recently, I came across a brilliant talk given by George Zaidan on TedMed.com describing how cancer cells behave differently from healthy ones. Oh my goodness, is this scientific process boiled down to the true nuts and bolts. Below is the actual manuscript – in case you prefer… Continue reading How Do Cancer Cells Behave Differently from Healthy Ones
The Silver Lining Book: ONE WEEK FROM TODAY!
The Silver Lining Book is REALLY HAPPENING. Oh my goodness, I can’t believe that it’s almost HERE! One week from today, in fact! Wowsy! Elizabeth Messina, my friend, photographer and co-author are getting so excited for it to finally be born into the world, and to be able everyone whose life is impacted by breast… Continue reading The Silver Lining Book: ONE WEEK FROM TODAY!
Silver Lining Quotes: A Goal, An Objective by Aristotole
The Benefits of Taking A Sabbatical
The Benefits of Taking A Sabbatical About 12 years ago, I found myself feeling seriously burned out. I was working two jobs (one as a nurse and one at Polo Ralph Lauren) and I was in graduate school. It was a crazy busy and overwhelming time. The HOTY, who at the time was my boyfriend, suggested… Continue reading The Benefits of Taking A Sabbatical
The Silver Lining Video
The Silver Lining Video Only a week and a half before The Silver Lining book arrives! Oh my goodness, I feel the exact same way that I did just before Excitedly Eight was born: “I’m so ready to be DONE and to birth this thing” (I say “thing” because during my pregnancy, I felt like the… Continue reading The Silver Lining Video
What to Expect at a Breast Biopsy
What to Expect at a Breast Biopsy A dear friend was on her way to a breast biopsy this morning and text’d me saying that she was scared because she didn’t know what to expect – and that no one had told her about the procedure. This happens with all too much frequency and really… Continue reading What to Expect at a Breast Biopsy
Musical Monday: Disney’s Frozen Let It Go Lyrics
Disney’s Frozen Let It Go Lyrics For the past two weeks, Excitedly Eight has had a slight – ahem – obsession with the song Let it Go from the movie Frozen. In fact, she belts it at the top of her lungs any & every chance she gets! I love listening to her sing. There is nothing… Continue reading Musical Monday: Disney’s Frozen Let It Go Lyrics