We Were Better Together Blog

Four Documents You Should Have Handy in a Health Crisis

Preparing and assembling paperwork for an urgent health issue is probably not at the top of your to-do list, nor is it likely the most fun thing you can think of to work on this weekend. You may be...

Cancer and Stress: A Simple, Quick Technique to Help You Relax

Even a busy day in our “normal” life can send our thoughts spinning and our pulses racing as we struggle to figure it all out and get it all done. But when you add in something as serious as cancer...

Cancer Diagnosis: Four Things You Should Do Right Away

I wrote We Were Better Together: Navigating Cancer as a Couple for both the patient who may be in the process of choosing cancer treatment, and the spouse who wants to know more about helping a sick...

Cancer as a Couple Part 1: Communication and How to Keep Your Relationship Healthy While Dealing with Serious Illness

In cancer treatment, as with any long-term health issue, stress, finances, and even medical side effects can upend usual routines and priorities and can wreak havoc on even very solid partnerships...

Hello Friend

Hello Friend, If you’ve found this blog, chances are you might be dealing with a difficult diagnosis, whether for yourself or a loved one. Welcome. This website and the book it was created for–We Were...