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Amy Majernik-Herrmann

Amy Majernik-Herrmann

A Resolution to Move Forward

Sitting on my couch, drinking a glass of wine and eating a microwaved piece of pizza with kids and husband at arm’s reach. A fire burns…

Jan 1, 2016

A Resolution to Move Forward

Jan 1, 2016

Amy Majernik-Herrmann

Hello, Chicago, Meet Canfield, Ohio

Back in early July I was sitting alone at mass on a Saturday evening. I have learned to find comfort in the stiff, wooden pews that line…

Dec 6, 2015

Dec 6, 2015

Amy Majernik-Herrmann

If Only Justin Timberlake had been my Baby Daddy

Why is it that celebrities are always so blissfully in love with their babies? The selfies, the quotes, the ear-to-ear grins of the glammed…

Sep 23, 2015

Sep 23, 2015

Amy Majernik-Herrmann

13 Life Lessons cancer Has Gifted Me

As I sat in the sprawling room, waiting for my turn to speak to my oncologist, I realized a few things. Healthcare is a BIG business. The…

Sep 6, 2015

Sep 6, 2015

Amy Majernik-Herrmann

Tips and Tricks for Dealing with an Ileostomy

It’s been two weeks since I had a stage 2, cancerous tumor removed from my rectum. Luckily — if that word can be used in the same sentence…

Aug 8, 2015

Aug 8, 2015

Amy Majernik-Herrmann

cancer: The Waiting Game

“Joe, can you hook me up with something?” was how the conversation began when I had my first MRI. Joe was the guy responsible for tapping…

Jul 23, 2015

Jul 23, 2015

Amy Majernik-Herrmann

My Trip to the Big Hospital

Yesterday was my first son’s ninth birthday. Tears paint my cheeks as I type those words. Nine years have flown by and I look at him and…

Jul 18, 2015

My Trip to the Big Hospital

Jul 18, 2015

Amy Majernik-Herrmann

Sometimes Verbal Filters Are Overrated

Jul 8, 2015

Sometimes Verbal Filters Are Overrated

Jul 8, 2015

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Something to Sink Your Teeth Into

Who has time for Cancer?

I am 44 and I have cancer. Actually, I was 43 when I was diagnosed. Just 2 days shy of my birthday. Happy bleepin’ birthday, right? I was…

Jul 2, 2015

Jul 2, 2015

Amy Majernik-Herrmann

Amy Majernik-Herrmann

Mom, Wife, Athlete, cancer diagnosed but not defined, friend to the unfriended, passionate, determined, principled, opinionated, strong willed, empathetic heart

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