Each year leaves marks indelible aging a pure art as shape transforms until we wear the badges of every smile decorating our skin our faces with the tattoos left upon us by time and a life lived in full - Caroline A. Slee
Tattoo
A body I can recognize…#MondayBlogs
It seems like every time I turn around, I hear something about airbrushed photos in magazines. We talk about how the ideal of feminine beauty is an unrealistic image, processed and filtered in a lab and then presented to all of us as "normal" via the glossy pages we see in the check out line. … Continue reading A body I can recognize…#MondayBlogs
The Tattoo That Saved My Life…#MondayBlogs
Wisdom from the Breast Cancer Trenches/A Small #PublicServiceAnnouncement I like tattoos. I only have two tattoos, mind you. But I do like them. For my 18th birthday, I bought myself a small tattoo of a rose. Before my friend moved out of state in 2011, we went together to get her first tattoo and my … Continue reading The Tattoo That Saved My Life…#MondayBlogs
The End…
Over one year ago, I got a tattoo and then found a lump in my breast. Today, I am going in for my very LAST surgical procedure. This chapter of the journey is reaching its conclusion today. I am excited to finalize this. And, I appreciate the circle: this journey began with a tattoo, and … Continue reading The End…