How I Love My New Style After Cancer Diagnosis
Written in May 2018. Its funny isn't it, my look was seriously altered after I lost my hair and I feel like I've finally found my style. Not to blow my own trumpet but...ah what the hell toot toot! I was worried initially when I thought about my hair falling out, but weirdly enough it made me embrace change in such a positive way. I bought new clothes because my weight was gaining, new make up because my skin was changing, tried out different cuts of clothing, bought funky coloured wigs. All of the things I probably wouldn't have done before cancer. I look at myself now and sometimes flick through old photos that come up on my Facebook throwback and start to compare, and I think 'wow....was that me'. I'm 6 months post chemo, my hair has grown a few inches. Ive dyed it pink, my eyebrows are thicker, my body curvier. Within a year I transitioned into this person that I really actually do quite love. I never thought I'd even get to the point of l...