Some don’t like their cancer sprinkled with perks.
In April 2012, Florence Strang (cancer warrior) asked me to write a book with her. We didn’t know each other (at all) but the fact that we are both healthcare professionals led us to suspect that we shared the same mission statement :
Help others live a better life after a cancer diagnosis.
So even though we lived in two different countries, we started writing. Flo wrote the 100 Perks of Having Cancer and I wrote the 100 Health Tips for Surviving It. We sent out our manuscript and landed a publishing contract with a company out of California.
Fast forward 1 year and 3 months, and here we are getting ready to launch the book in Nashville at the Women’s Cancer Survivor’s Convention. But even though the book is not available yet, some have voiced their distain.
The title of…
To those who are pissed at us….
The Savvy Sister
Some don’t like their cancer sprinkled with perks.
In April 2012, Florence Strang (cancer warrior) asked me to write a book with her. We didn’t know each other (at all) but the fact that we are both healthcare professionals led us to suspect that we shared the same mission statement :
Help others live a better life after a cancer diagnosis.
So even though we lived in two different countries, we started writing. Flo wrote the 100 Perks of Having Cancer and I wrote the 100 Health Tips for Surviving It. We sent out our manuscript and landed a publishing contract with a company out of California.
Fast forward 1 year and 3 months, and here we are getting ready to launch the book in Nashville at the Women’s Cancer Survivor’s Convention. But even though the book is not available yet, some have voiced their distain.
The title of…
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