Catherine Gigante-Brown

herbalist. shiatsu practitioner. healer.

I dreaded putting him back on Concerta in the fall but I knew I had to. Or did I?

Makeup and I have always had a love/hate relationship: I love it; it hates me.

My husband and I agreed: raising a child with an independent spirit who made decisions for himself was a good thing.

8. Educate, don’t fixate.

After I got over the initial devastation, I pulled myself up by my big-girl panties and got on with it. Chemo was no picnic—but it was do-able.

“It’s almost as though this niche was patiently waiting for us to find it.”

A new U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommendation on mammograms ensures more women will die of breast cancer.

Having someone steal my cancer history and co-opt it for their first-person Facebook blog is unbelievably violating. Somehow, it feels almost as invasive as my mastectomy.

I immediately developed a hot-and-heavy girlcrush on the wild, wacky, brash, candid, feminist, rubber-faced comedian—and you should too.