"Hodgkin's
Disease - Paying Homage"
By Kimberly Lark
espite the fact that
sixteen long months have come and gone, I still remember it as if
it were yesterday—the day I was told I have Hodgkin's disease. I
remember the shock I felt; the deep, deep emotional pain; the
wondering how, how, HOW was I going to do this? Fight a disease
that was so much bigger than I—a disease that, given the late
stage of my diagnosis, was probably going to...
"Bulimia
- Size is just a Number"
By Tracy Campbell
I
have been bulimic for over fifteen years now. Throughout
those years, I lost myself somewhere along the way. The girl who
had a warm smile and a hug for everyone became the girl whose skin
flaked and whose hair fell out. The girl who would race against
the boys and usually...
Help,
I'm Divorced and I can't get up!"
By Judy Lesak
Oh, sure! I look fine
to you now, but that's just because I've stepped away from my
self-imposed exile to write this article. I assure you that even
before I cross the last t and dot the last i of my
submission to this maiden voyage of "Phenomenal Women on the
Web" Showcase, I will be high-tailing it back to the safe
restrictions of my life behind the wall. It's...
"New
Horizons" - Starting over after 18 years of
marriage
By Linda Clark
My heavens 18 years, how can you let
that go? And so many other questions, it seemed everyone who heard
the news had similar ideas. I kept thinking, I must be a failure.
To me everyone seemed to think it; they questioned why I...
"Women
are Veterans, Too!"
by Veronica Reilly
Women Veterans are eligible for the
same benefits as male veterans. Services and benefits for women
veterans are gender sensitive, reflecting an understanding that
women have unique health care needs. Have you served your country
in the Armed Forces of the United States? If so, you may be
eligible for the following Veterans Affairs (VA) benefits: ... |
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