Author Archives: Bonnie Remmick

About Bonnie Remmick

Four year cancer survivor trying to help my fellow journey mates get through the maze of treatment and the unending joy of recovery! If we just help each other along the way, the path is not so steep. Take my hand, my friend and come along the way! Its going to be a journey to Yourself.

Breast Cancer, Aging Parents, and Responsibilities!

It’s October again, and here we are in Breast Cancer Pink month….breast cancer awareness.  Pink seems to be turning up everywhere and anywhere.  Cancer survivors and current patients have such a love hate relationship with this month.  We are definitely … Continue reading

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“A Vacation State of Mind” – Are you Living there?

This weekend I was reading an interesting book synopsis by Laurence Gonzales.  I was particularly interested in his new book, which is called Flight 232 and covers the anniversary of a United Airlines flight to Chicago originating in Denver, Colorado … Continue reading

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Bloom Where You Are Planted

Okay it has been way to long since I have been away from my keyboard and my blog.  My blog feels like an old friend…You know, the one you outgrew but yet you glance over to them on the playground … Continue reading

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The Spirit of Your Garden

Gardening is definitely healing.  To touch the earth with your hands, to build something from nothing, to restore the earth and promote growth gives the human spirit a much needed immune system boost!  Its been proven, that if we find … Continue reading

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Life is Good! Really….Life is Good. Thank you!

Just a thought this morning, a thought of pure gratefulness. Life is good.  Really good.   I am looking forward to farmers markets this summer!  I am enjoying all the pink blossoms on the trees.  I walked the UW campus and … Continue reading

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Cancer Feelings – Anger and Happiness – The relationship

Gees I have to apologize to all my readers. I haven’t been on in awhile and I left you with that last post that was about being angry. The thing about feelings are if you wait long enough they change!  … Continue reading

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An evolving Mosaic of Anger and Love

Good evening:  Following my rants of anger are some great poems by James Kavanaugh that give me great comfort.  Of the five stages of grief, anger is the one I haven’t really felt at a gut wrenching feeling until today. … Continue reading

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Spring Is Here At Last

Hey Everyone! I woke up this morning, and I heard the birds chattering and singing outside.  What a wonderful sound that is to hear!  It’s Spring.  We made it.  Do you feel good in the spring? It’s my favorite time … Continue reading

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How Did You Play As a Kid?

Play can be a most useful thing.  It is so good for our soul, and good for our healing.  Sadly, we forget it to fast and are way to serious.  People that have had cancer definitely can take a look … Continue reading

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Helpful Links for Family and Friends. Diagnosis and How to Grasp it All

Here is a link to cancer diagnosis and understanding them. Its one of the best articles I have seen. http://ihatebreastcancer.wordpress.com/2014/03/23/what-have-we-learned-about-metastatic-breast-cancer-charlie-brown/ The above is a blog from another survivor’s site.  It has good information to share with others who are early … Continue reading

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