Finding Meaning in the Mess
From processing life-changing news in sterile hospital rooms to uncovering moments of clarity during quiet walks, I’ve learned that strength can emerge from the most unexpected places. This journey isn’t glamorous or perfectly curated—it’s raw, messy, and deeply human. But through it all, I’ve found meaning in the chaos, connection in shared stories, and power in moving forward, even when the path feels uncertain. Sometimes learning more about our bodies feels overwhelming and terrifying. Cancer and a Li-Fraumeni Syndrome diagnosis have the power to drain your very essence, leaving you empty and raw. But what I’ve come to understand is that it can also ignite a will to live.
About Me
Hey there, I’m Sara – a dreamer, someone always looking to interrupt the status quo, a lover of good food, and a firm believer in the power of stories to connect and heal. Life threw me a curveball with a breast cancer diagnosis and the discovery of Li-Fraumeni Syndrome, but I’m learning to navigate this new reality with equal parts grit, humor, and caffeine. This blog is where I process the messy and unexpected moments, explore what it means to live with uncertainty, and find meaning in the chaos. Thanks for stopping by – I hope you find something here that resonates, inspires, or just makes you feel a little less alone.
Embracing the Unknown
Join me as I dive into the world of breast reconstruction, what it means to live with Li-Fraumeni Syndrome, and the everyday complexities of living a high-risk reality.
Drafting Connections
Want to chat about living with Li-Fraumeni Syndrome, breast reconstruction, or simply vent about the unexpected? Drop me a line! I’m here to share my journey, learn from you, and build a supportive community as we navigate this unpredictable path together.