“I was not able to put my feelings into words; I lost ‘my story’. I did not even know what I was feeling let alone that I was able to share it with you. I am literally afraid of dying and this
[the empty posts] was the only way to let you know how I was doing…”
“About that [fear of death] you cannot talk in the human world, there you have to adjust to the common denominator. Here on my blog I write what I feel and how it storms in my head. I am literally scared to death! And if you don’t want to read about that, then you won’t come to my blog anymore?!”
Jeanette keeps an online blog on her experience of breast cancer. Her blog was analyzed for our study on how women give words to their experiences of breast cancer and its treatment.