by Maggie Bruehl | Mar 4, 2024 | Cancer
I recently received an email from a friend who has a 1 ½ inch tumor in the back of her brain. They think it is benign but still want to do surgery. She has opted to wait and see if it grows since the recovery time would be substantial and the quality of life not...
by Maggie Bruehl | Feb 26, 2024 | Cancer
This is something I wrote a few months ago, remembering back to a critical time in my cancer journey: Few of us ever have the experience of hanging between life and death. We don’t want to. We want to feel as if we will live forever and never have to see death. And...
by Maggie Bruehl | Feb 13, 2024 | Cancer
I’ve done my time in the Covid lockup and am feeling better. I’ve been ill most of January and early February. As each wave hit, I took it in with grace, knowing there was little I could do to fight it. It’s just been good to sit on our back porch,...
by Maggie Bruehl | Feb 5, 2024 | Inspirational
Every now and then, my blogs topics are more spiritual. If you have read my book, you know I am a Christian, and my faith is important to me. Often, things found in the Bible are helpful, whatever faith background you come from. I ran across one of these yesterday....
by Maggie Bruehl | Jan 22, 2024 | Cancer
Sixteen years ago, I heard some of the worst news I could ever hear. The doctor told me I had “incurable cancer,” the kind that takes your life in a matter of weeks or months, not years. So what did I do? I went shopping. Each one of us has our own...