Universe, what’s good?! We are kicking off Mastectomy May with the marvelous Tara Dunsmore-Williamson, a breast cancer survivor and owner of Pink Ink Tattoo out of Raleigh, North Carolina. Tara is certified in 3D nipple tattooing and scar camouflage. As a nurse, she was seemingly prepared for what breast cancer would bring. She had taken… Read More
Category: Behind the Scenes
Happy Birthday, Bobayla | Episode 039
Universe, what’s good?! Today’s episode is solo. While it was recorded on Monday (4.8.19), Wednesday happened to be ‘National Siblings Day!’ How fitting that we talk about Kayla, the best sister ever! You’ll definitely want to tune in this week to hear everything that is going on with The CanSurvivor Network! We will be sending… Read More
Angel in Disguise with Angela Baker | Episode 038
Universe, what’s good?! Today’s guest is Angela Baker, founder and CEO of Angel in Disguise! Affectionately known as “Jersi” by those that adore her, Angela is a stage four thriver who has been advocating for over ten years. Initially diagnosed at stage zero, Angela felt hopeful about her prognosis, opting for a mastectomy with five… Read More
#YSCSummit19 Reflections | Episode 037
Universe, what’s good?! In today’s episode, I discuss the Young Survival Coalition’s yearly summit. This year, women from around the world came together in Austin, Texas to feel a little less alone in this world, learning how to manage this beast known as breast cancer. It was nothing short of amazing! Tune in as I… Read More
Collateral Damage with Tina Conrad | Episode 036
Universe, what’s good?! Today’s guest is “DJ Breast Cancer,” Tina Conrad! A fellow podcaster, Tina delves into her motivation for starting a breast cancer podcast. A stage three survivor, Tina was acquainted with the beast through her mother’s diagnosis. While they did not test positive for the BRCA mutation, they have both become advocates for… Read More
The Power of Support with Chris Thompson | Episode 033
Universe, what’s good?! Welcome to episode 033! We are finally back, and boy, do we have a few announcements! The podcast is now on YouTube, so please subscribe there as well! Special thanks to Joe and Dilla’s Delights for making a girl feel special. Elsie, you’re amazing! It has been a magical birthday. I was recently featured… Read More
Managing Scanxiety | Episode 032
Universe, what’s good?! Welcome to the first episode 0f 2019! What do you think about the potential name change? Please sound off in the comments! 🙂 The podcast is now on YouTube, so please subscribe there as well! In this solo episode, I talk about a recent cancer scare that occurred last month. Knowing the… Read More
The Art of Getting Your Shit Together | Episode 026
At age 29, Kelsey had a blossoming career, solid friendships, and a handle on her mental health. She thought she was on her way to living a happy, fulfilling life. While in Phoenix, she climbed up the corporate ladder, working side jobs and obtaining a Master of Business Administration degree. Eight days after landing her… Read More
HerStoryHerWay.com with Kaitlin Christine | Episode 030
Universe, what’s good?! Today’s guest is Kaitlin Christine of HerStoryHerWay.com, a wellness and advocacy organization. Kaitlin discusses her experience as a Previvor turned Survivor, as well as her motivation behind starting HerStory. You may want to have tissues handy, because Kaitlin bravely discusses her experience as her mother’s caretaker as her mother battled Metastatic Breast… Read More
The Power of Burlesque with Marki de Sade | Episode 027
Universe, what’s good?! Today’s guest is the beautiful Marki de Sade, a Burlesque Queen and breast cancer survivor. Located in the Columbus, Ohio area, Marki has been using burlesque as a form of expression while flipping illness on its head. Marki shares her story, which has been nothing short of extraordinary. After receiving a BRCA2… Read More