I remember when I was younger and I’d hear people say things like “I’ve been friends with her for 20 years” or “That was 20 years ago” and I remember thinking…oh man, they are OLD! I couldn’t imagine being at a point in my life when I would say something like that. Old enough that I could reflect on the previous 20 years and talk about it like it was a blip in time.

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The world was cold and icy on the day a perfectly warm little boy made his entrance. In retrospect, it was no accident that he chose that day to make his grand appearance.  He had bright eyes and a wise soul. And on that day everything changed. Not just for me, but for the world. You see, because of this sweet boy, nothing would ever be the same again.

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Each year on this date it takes me back. For a brief instant I remember how I felt the day I got diagnosed. But as time passes, I spend less time looking back to that day and more time being reminded about how much has changed since then. Some years hold more change than others, but this past year held lots of new beginnings for me.

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On April 7, 2022 I celebrated my 18th anniversary from my breast cancer diagnosis. A date which also marks the beginning of starting the Feel Your Boobies® Foundation. In some ways I feel like Feel Your Boobies® is my child. Because I birthed the idea and have worked tirelessly to keep it alive and thriving throughout its 18 years of life.

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Before becoming a mom, I was simply an observer of moms. Mostly in a passive kind of way, not giving much critical thought to what it actually meant.

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