Catherine Gigante-Brown

Being a little bit chubby is better than being a lot dead.

The Ultimate Counter Culture Diva

To the tattoo artist, I was a flesh canvas that she could transform into something beautiful.

erotic. intimate. unapologetic.

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

I thought cancer was behind me. Until I had a weird pain near my left ovary which lasted for several days. It felt a lot like ovulation...Only, at 56, that train had left the station a long time ago.

"Bring over a meal—and leave. Breakfast, lunch or dinner, from soup to nuts. And coffee. Plenty of coffee."

I’m boycotting you until you start recognizing breast cancer survivors like me by carrying mastectomy bras.

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

Why do we venerate individuality in adults but condemn it in children?