by LaurenMarieFleming | Mar 15, 2022 | Illness, Grief, Cancer, Musings, My story., My writing.
Our world is full of unsaid things. My friend, Rily, called me yesterday, an unexpected FaceTime popping up in the middle of my ongoing search for a therapist. She asked how I was, I asked how she was, we both answered with a positive spin and an awareness that people...
by LaurenMarieFleming | Mar 8, 2022 | Musings, My writing., Queerness, Writing to Heal
I found out last night that my nephew with cancer has a girlfriend. And for some reason, this news, above all else, broke me. His twin, A, is visiting from our hometown, trying to process what a relapse of cancer means for her life as well as his. I asked if she...
by LaurenMarieFleming | Mar 4, 2022 | Announcements, Illness, Grief, Cancer, My writing.
There is never a good time for cancer. But cancer doesn’t care. It shows up how it wants, when it wants, where it wants. And all we can do is adjust our lives. My nephew’s cancer is back. Acute Myeloid Leukemia. Cancer of his blood; our blood. His name is...
