I am exhausted - leave work a bit early, as my eyes are burning.... I am off tomorrow and apart from sport, nothing is planned - I need some time off.... I would love to tidy our flat, sort things, re-organise and be creative....normally I am a multitasker, a jack of all trades, always get... Continue Reading →

Normality hits me in the face, but in a good way! I have to multi task normal life and cancer aftermaths and I am enthusiastic, but completely exhausted! Flat out after a three day week! It crossed my mind that I could go straight back to working 80% in order to generate some income, but... Continue Reading →

Yesterday in Eupen - the German speaking part of Belgium! The place is picturesque with little alleyways and old stone houses. Andre Schlegel and I have been invited to represent Yes We Can_cer at a press conference with the Minister of Health and Social Matters - Antonios Antioniadis. Cancer awareness is something that is a... Continue Reading →

Day 9 - back to work! Reintegration in Germany is designed for you in order to make a smooth transition back into working life. In theory, there are different models and you are being slowly moved into a your old routines. Does the shoe still fit you? Have a guess! I changed over the past... Continue Reading →

Wow, what has happened during the last two weeks?!? Crazy! Attention! Attention! My little series of films needs to be interrupted for one day, as I've got news for you! We have a podcast!! "2 women 2 bosoms" (#2frauen2brüste) started with an idea, like many ideas! You think about it (a Lot and all the... Continue Reading →

Day 8 - Rehab! There it was, the big question .... rehab or no rehab!?!? Is it all about tongued owls, pottery and whinging old women with breastcancer?!?! It probably all depends where you go... Would I do rehab again? Yes! Would I prefer to go to Bali to do yoga and meditation!?! By all... Continue Reading →

Day 7 - Networking through cancer...... the moment I got my diagnosis, I thought that I was alone. I did not know anyone my age, who had breast cancer, but I had the urge to talk about it, to get to know other patients.... what slowly grew were connections and friendships that will last forever!... Continue Reading →

Day 6 - Do what is good for you - is the subject of the little clip no 6 of my breast cancer story captured by Nadine Heller Menzel! You should, you must, you can't... not a chance! You know what I have to do?!?! Nothing! Well, everyone is different and what is good for... Continue Reading →