One Year Later

One Year Later….say HELLOOOOO to the Bionic Woman! Exactly one year ago, I underwent a 9-hour preventative double mastectomy and reconstruction using my very own tummy tissue.  And exactly TWO years ago, I underwent a much shorter preventative surgery to remove all of my reproductive organs. Here I am today on 1/5/2023, after 5 surgeries … Read more

Me & Angelina Jolie

I wish I could say that I too was once married to Brad Pitt, or that I’m an Academy Award-winning actress and filmmaker, credited with a long list of Hollywood blockbusters. I wish- secretly and vainly- that I too was frequently mentioned in People Magazine’s list of Most Beautiful People. And wouldn’t it be amazing … Read more

LEAP! with Vicki Flaherty

Welcome back to LEAP!, an inspiring interview series featuring women who aren’t afraid to leap in the direction of their dreams! I hope you enjoyed last month’s interview with Jackie Bassett.  This month, I’m excited to feature Vicki Flaherty, an IBM leadership development professional, a poet, and a breast cancer survivor.  Vicki and I met … Read more