Posts by: Jessica Grono

Jessica Grono

Jessica Grono is an educator, speaker and writer. Jessica has a degree in Education. She is a wife and mother of two children. Jessica has several blogs because she enjoys educating people on cancer, cerebral palsy, parenting and general knowledge. Jessica is former Ms. Wheelchair Pennsylvania.

July 6, 2017July 5, 2017

Ways to Improve Your Mood when You Have Breast Cancer

Columns, Journey toward the Pink Path - a Column by Jessica Grono

Having breast cancer can lead to some unhappy days and moments. You might be wondering why you had to get cancer. Feeling hopeless and scared are common emotions when hearing ... Read more

June 27, 2017June 26, 2017

Overcoming Insecurities from Breast Cancer

Columns, Journey toward the Pink Path - a Column by Jessica Grono

Having breast cancer can lead to emotional distress and thousands of insecurities. When I learned that I had breast cancer, I felt like the clouds opened up and a brick ... Read more

June 20, 2017June 19, 2017

To All the Men Who Support Women with Breast Cancer

Columns, Journey toward the Pink Path - a Column by Jessica Grono

On the occasion of Father’s Day, I wanted to take some time to reflect on the men in the lives of women who are dealing with breast cancer. I have so ... Read more

June 13, 2017June 13, 2017

Healing Your Soul from Breast Cancer

Columns, Journey toward the Pink Path - a Column by Jessica Grono

It isn’t unusual for someone to suffer from a blow to their self-esteem after a breast cancer diagnosis. Why does this happen? Well, breast cancer can cause many physical issues, and can ... Read more

June 6, 2017June 6, 2017

Eight Myths About Breast Cancer

Columns, Journey toward the Pink Path - a Column by Jessica Grono

Breast cancer is one of the more commonly known cancers among society. The entire month of October is dedicated to breast cancer awareness, with nationwide focus on raising awareness and ... Read more

May 30, 2017May 29, 2017

A Guide to Preparing for a Mastectomy

Columns, Journey toward the Pink Path - a Column by Jessica Grono

I know I’ve written before about what to do and expect if you are getting a double mastectomy. However, with a double mastectomy, something new and ever-changing is right around the corner. ... Read more

May 23, 2017May 22, 2017

Managing Common Side Effects of Cancer Treatment

Columns, Journey toward the Pink Path - a Column by Jessica Grono

I had heard about some of the damaging side effects of breast cancer treatment, but it wasn’t until I was directly in the thick of treatment that I knew exactly what would be ... Read more

May 16, 2017May 16, 2017

How To Help Your Mom During A Breast Cancer Diagnosis

Columns, Journey toward the Pink Path - a Column by Jessica Grono

Even though my children were young when I was diagnosed with breast cancer, I knew they wanted to be there for me. I have completed a bit of research on how ... Read more

May 9, 2017May 8, 2017

Coping as a Mother with Breast Cancer

Columns, Journey toward the Pink Path - a Column by Jessica Grono

Coping as both a mother and having breast cancer are two difficult challenges. Both require your time, energy, attention and emotional stability. Even though going through breast cancer and raising ... Read more

May 2, 2017May 2, 2017

Being a Breast Cancer Survivor Is a Relief, but It Takes Time to Re-adjust

Columns, Journey toward the Pink Path - a Column by Jessica Grono

Hearing the words that you are breast-cancer-free is a huge relief. You have finished your final chemotherapy or radiation treatment, or your reconstructive surgery is complete. Congratulations. It is definitely ... Read more