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THE “M” WORD

We are all told, “live your life to the fullest”; I am here to do just that. The “M” Word serves as an outlet to share my past and present experiences, lessons that have been learned, and most importantly to bring your attention to how to advocate for yourself in the medical world. My life as a 29 year old had been flipped upside down, when a large meningioma tumor had been found on the left side of my brain. Now, some may argue this next point, but in my opinion the last 10 years could have went differently had I spoken up. So, sit back, relax, and read on.

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2.5 Years

Well as the 2.5 year milestone comes up in mid-December, it is again another time of the year that is filled with a lot of emotions. With...

2 Years

TWENTY FIVE Well, another year has come and gone and June 16, 2023 marks two years since I had my meningioma tumour removed. The day came...

Fall 2022

TWENTY TWO With summer over and fall upon us, we've all returned to our normal school/work/daycare routines quite nicely. Wren is in her...

What Now?

TEN- My goal since surgery has been making it to the 3 month mark. While I sit on my couch for the rest of June, all of July, and most of...

Rest and Recovery

NINE - Rest and Recovery Rest and recovery sounds easy doesn't it? It can be, but it can also be hard and mentally frustrating. We had...

Time for Surgery

SEVEN - It's time for the surgery. While we drove down to London it wasn't an overly "chatty" ride. Reality was setting in for both of...

Mackenna's Perspective (Sister In-Law)

LOVED ONE - Mackenna’s Perspective “Braun has a brain tumour”. 5 words I never expected to hear when I answered the phone call from my...

Off to London

FOUR - Our first trip to London. Once we wake up, life seems calm for a second. We lay in bed silently, although our minds are anything...

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