Tag Archives: Cancer

Feelin’ Hot Hot Hot…And Not Not Not

Posted on November 25, 2013 by Jill Foer Hirsch

I tend to run hot. By that I don’t mean I look sexy completing a marathon, although I guess that could happen in a parallel universe. In a galaxy far, far, far, far away. What I mean is that when … Continue reading →

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Pink October

Posted on October 23, 2013 by Jill Foer Hirsch

I have learned a lot about metastatic breast cancer over the last couple of months, and I know that pink ribbons and awareness aren’t everything. However, a mammogram did indeed catch my cancer when it spread to my lymph nodes, … Continue reading →

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Are You Ready For Some Frou-Frou Football?

Posted on October 20, 2013 by Jill Foer Hirsch

I love fall, and especially love Sundays in the fall. Every fall Sunday for as long as I can remember has been punctuated by the sounds of pro football. I like football; I don’t know a lot about it but … Continue reading →

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Does Hallmark Make A Card For This?

Posted on October 13, 2013 by Jill Foer Hirsch

Today is National Metastatic Breast Cancer Day. I don’t think there is a cheerful greeting card that celebrates this day, so thank goodness for Ann Silberman who can not only explain the significance of the day, but can do it with … Continue reading →

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Craig Price Checked My Reality

Posted on October 1, 2013 by Jill Foer Hirsch

Welcome to Breast Cancer Awareness Month! If you are a woman, you may already be aware that you have breasts. Of course sometimes, even the nicest boobs can betray you. Worry not, I will not let you forget about it … Continue reading →

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You Heard It Here First

Posted on September 17, 2013 by Jill Foer Hirsch

I’m incredibly talented. Witty, bright, hilarious. I’ve been telling you that for a while; trying to convince you of that for quite some time now. But now, you don’t have to just take my word for it! Ann Silberman, the … Continue reading →

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Did I Mention I Wrote A Book?

Posted on September 9, 2013 by Jill Foer Hirsch

This blog is going to be all about my book, When Good Boobs Turn Bad: A Mammoir. I could call it “marketing my personal brand” or “leveraging my platform,” but I’m going to boldly call it exactly what it is, … Continue reading →

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I’m Ready For My Close-Up Annie

Posted on June 8, 2013 by Jill Foer Hirsch

So the good news is I don’t have breast cancer!  The bad news is that it looked like it might have come back, so I had to have a biopsy last week and wait 6 endless days for the results.  … Continue reading →

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