Catherine Gigante-Brown

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

I’m a firm believer that Tiny Kindnesses can change the world, one sweet, loving gesture at a time.

I try. I really do. But whenever I attempt to embrace my husband Peter’s Cuban culture, I always screw up.

herbalist. shiatsu practitioner. healer.

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.

I know it’s not a politically correct one, but I’ve got a confession to make: earth-friendly hotels stink. There, I said it.

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

TCM (traditional Chinese medicine) has been around for at least five centuries –– there’s got to be something to it.

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

It sounded too good to be true: comfortable, attractive bra inserts for breast cancer survivors like me. I got on the computer, checked out their website, and immediately put in for one.