Dee lives in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, with her boyfriend and their cat. She works, cooks, knits, writes and is studying to be a CPA. She plans on living to be 106.
Finding Cancer Comfort in a Four-Legged Friend
Being covered in cat fur feels wonderful.
Get a Grip: When Cancer Brings Irrational Fears
Sometimes rational thinking isn't my strong suit.
Pass the Ice Cream: Dealing With Bad Days as a Cancer Survivor
Like the song goes: "Some days are diamonds, some days are stones."
Time To Heal From Cancer Treatment
Recovery, like all good things, takes time. Don't short yourself.
I Have Excellent Taste: Regaining a Sense After Treatment for Head and Neck Cancer
Never underestimate the power and inner strength of a hungry cancer patient.
Here We Go Again: Dealing With Another Health Issue After Cancer
It's always something, isn't it?
Stitch by Stitch: The Healing Power of Knitting
I'm a knitter. A cancer survivor, yes, but also one of those people who is absolutely, and completely, obsessed with making things with sticks and pretty string.