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Donna Brooks - My Life Out of Order

Donna Brooks - My Life Out of Order

The Secret to Everything.

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6 min readApr 29, 2024

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The Secret to Everything.

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Donna Brooks - My Life Out of Order

LIVING MY BEST 20s IN MY 50s: ENJOYING MY ROCKING BODY

OK, so maybe that’s a bit of a click bait title. But it wasn’t intended that way. I’m finally doing what every young, vibrant, healthy…

6 min readMar 18, 2024

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LIVING MY BEST 20s IN MY 50s: ENJOYING MY ROCKING BODY

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Donna Brooks - My Life Out of Order

CAN YOU MAKE PEACE WITH WAITING?

Diagnosed with HER2+ breast cancer on September 11, 2023, I have now completed four chemotherapy treatments through a national clinical…

6 min readFeb 22, 2024

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CAN YOU MAKE PEACE WITH WAITING?

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Donna Brooks - My Life Out of Order

I Never Could Do the Limbo.

7 min readJan 30, 2024

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I Never Could Do the Limbo.

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Donna Brooks - My Life Out of Order

A DAY AT CHEMO.

Have you wondered what it’s like to undergo chemotherapy? Accompany me through my treatment day.

10 min readDec 28, 2023

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A DAY AT CHEMO.

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Donna Brooks - My Life Out of Order

IN THE WEEDS: THREE CHEMO TREATMENTS DOWN

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6 min readDec 12, 2023

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IN THE WEEDS: THREE CHEMO TREATMENTS DOWN

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Donna Brooks - My Life Out of Order

HAIR ISSUES: I BLAME DOROTHY HAMILL. AND PRINCESS DIANA. AND ALL SORTS OF OTHER THINGS.

Jesus told His disciples, “But the very hairs of your head are all numbered” (Matthew 10:30). Well, numbers 500–3000 have left the…

5 min readNov 20, 2023

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HAIR ISSUES: I BLAME DOROTHY HAMILL. AND PRINCESS DIANA. AND ALL SORTS OF OTHER THINGS.

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Donna Brooks - My Life Out of Order

TWO ROUNDS OF CHEMO DOWN

Diagnosed with HER2+ breast cancer on September 11, 2023, I am now in the midst of receiving chemotherapy treatments through a clinical…

5 min readNov 16, 2023

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TWO ROUNDS OF CHEMO DOWN

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LIFE OUT OF ORDER: A NEW SEASON BEGINS AS ONE CHEMO TREATMENT IS IN THE BOOKS

It’s starting to look like fall in Alabama with golden leaves continuously falling gently to the ground. As I left church yesterday, I was…

6 min readOct 30, 2023

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LIFE OUT OF ORDER: A NEW SEASON BEGINS AS ONE CHEMO TREATMENT IS IN THE BOOKS

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Donna Brooks - My Life Out of Order

FROM BREAST CANCER SUSPICION TO DIAGNOSIS: THE CANCER ROAD MAP.

Note: This article is being published well after it was written. Publication was delayed until I was able to gather appropriate information…

4 min readOct 26, 2023

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FROM BREAST CANCER SUSPICION TO DIAGNOSIS: THE CANCER ROAD MAP.

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Donna Brooks - My Life Out of Order

Donna Brooks - My Life Out of Order

In 2022, life took an unexpected zag and sent me on a quest to live my best 20s in my 50s. In 2023, a breast cancer diagnosis changed my path again.

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