Met Gala Meets Mastectomy
After a bilateral mastectomy, especially like the DIEP Flap, it can feel very surprising to see your body represented.
Posts by Amy Appell
May 31
May 4
Remembering, the Eve of my Bilateral Mastectomy
Anniversaries can be fruitful in seeing how far you've come, especially after a bilateral mastectomy.
Feb 13
Hearts Mark Our Hiking Trail
Mindful walking is worth every singe step. There's no time like the present to try it.
Oct 30
BRCA Survivor
After becoming a previvor with her BRCA genetic mutation, Tiffany is now an official Survivor on season 41. How do you bloom with BRCA?
Sep 24
Aug 29
Sisters, Not Twins
An exploration of breast expectations can lead to a renewed perspective.
Mar 31
How to Build Your Meditation Muscle
Curious about meditation? Here are some ideas to get you started...
Sep 26
I Spy a Possible Previvor
We can get so triggered by labels that people use: Survivor, Previvor...isn't it actually about how we choose to label ourselves ?
Jun 1
Divided States of America
Instead of the United States, we have become the Divided States of America. We can repair only what we acknowledge...together
May 4
Sorta Satisfied
While breast reconstructive surgery falls under the plastic surgery umbrella, doesn't it feel different? Is it really that different?
