Going through chemo is like investing money in a retirement account. You feel the hit right now, but later in life you… — Regina Brett Copy Share Image
When you have cancer, it's like you enter a new time zone: the Cancer Zone. Everything in the Tropic of Cancer revolves… — Regina Brett Copy Share Image
I like that they call it an airplane cabin. A cabin is where you go to get away from stress. The cabin… — Regina Brett Copy Share Image
Cancer taught me to live only in the day I'm in. In the moment I'm in. Some moments, I simply ground myself… — Regina Brett Copy Share Image
How do you know someone is a grandparent? They've got milk stains on every shirt from burping babies. Their pants are worn… — Regina Brett Copy Share Image
For years I heeded the warning: Do monthly breast self-exams. Like most women, I did them on a 'sort of' basis. Every… — Regina Brett Copy Share Image
I usually give a book 40 pages. If it doesn't grab me by then, adios. With young adult books, you can usually… — Regina Brett Copy Share Image
It's sad that grandkids show up at the end of obituaries, way behind the list of work place achievements, social clubs and… — Regina Brett Copy Share Image
My life used to be like that game of freeze tag we played as kids. Once tagged, you had to freeze in… — Regina Brett Copy Share Image
Back when I was dating, the dreaded C word was Commitment. As soon as most men found out I had a child,… — Regina Brett Copy Share Image
Cancer taught me to stop saving things for a special occasion. Every day is special. You don't have to get cancer to… — Regina Brett Copy Share Image
If no one shopped on Thanksgiving Day, the stores wouldn't open. End of story. I say we all take the pledge and… — Regina Brett Copy Share Image
“Wouldn't it be great if health-care plans included a list of Buddhist monks among the network providers?” — Regina Brett Copy Share Image
'Star Trek' never grabbed me. Every time I hear about Klingons, I think of those little lint balls that stick to your clothes in… — Regina Brett Copy Share Image
Choas will come, calm will follow, and then it will start up all over again. The secret is to savor the ride. — Regina Brett Copy Share Image
Writer's block.. when one curses the blinking cursor on the blank page. — Regina Brett Copy Share Image
...there were two kinds of women: those who wear nail polish and those who don't. Which do you prefer?... — Regina Brett Copy Share Image
“My life used to be like that game of freeze tag we played as kids. Once tagged, you had to freeze in the situation… — Regina Brett Copy Share Image
My daughter had carried within her a story that kept hurting her: Her dad abandoned her. She started telling herself a new story. Her… — Regina Brett Copy Share Image