Happy Birthday to Me

Pink Melanoma

Yesterday was my birthday and it was a time of fun, but also reflection. I woke up thinking that this time last year – things were so different. I was still waking up in the same bed, same room but I was waking up a year older, a year wiser, a year sadder, and a year different than the person I was in 2014.

But I was also more content with the person that I am becoming, even with the swirl of really not so happy things that happened to me last year. I realized when I woke up yesterday that I am a hell of a lot stronger than I ever realized. Maybe not physically, but mentally I am way tougher than I imagined. Cancer was only a portion of the “fun” experienced in the past year and I’m not broken yet.

To celebrate my day, I went zip…

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