Entries Tagged as ‘financial assistance’

November 3, 2007

Financial aid for breast cancer & a collective thank you

At a recent breast cancer retreat, one of the “house moms” asked those of us at the dinner table, “What helped you the most?” One woman described how prayer in the morning helped her get through each day, and so on. By the time it was my turn to answer I was feeling incredibly shallow. [...]

July 22, 2007

Blogher, i[2]y and the Brenda Mehling Cancer Fund

I feel like a walking advertisement for AFLAC. I should have bought their cancer insurance - I think the deal was something like $20 a month and a $9000 payout. That would have worked nicely.
However, I didn’t do it. Sigh. Since my breast cancer diagnosis, due to the sheer # of [...]

June 11, 2007

Almost done with A/C!

On to the last adriamycin/cytoxan chemo on Thursday!! So excited to be almost done. These past few days I’ve been super tired because the chemo caused my feet to swell, so I could barely walk, so I haven’t been able to exercise, which in turn makes me tired. I miss my daily [...]