Living Loudly with Jordan and Sheena

Life looks different now — and they're learning to love it. This week, Sheena and Jordan get real about how cancer changed everything: their bodies, their priorities, their idea of what a "good life" even looks like. From a 15-hour solo drive to a no-phones family vacation, to a staycation that feels more luxurious than anything money could buy — they're discovering that using li...

Episode 15: Blessed, Grateful, and Mildly Sunburned This week, Sheena and Jordan get into what it really means to slow down, soak it all in, and actually enjoy the summer without a packed itinerary or a countdown to the next thing. From a retirement community pool to a $62 hotel in Georgia, Sheena is finding joy in the least frilly vacation she's ever taken — and realizing that sometimes the b...

Apologies - this week is missing an intro!   In this solo summer check-in, Sheena gets real about life on the other side of breast cancer treatment — from grieving beloved pets and navigating a painful uterine biopsy, to embracing lazy library days with her kids and finding unexpected healing in conversations with strangers. She shares why she quit her job before her body made the decision for her...

This week's episode is a solo one — Jordan, getting a little vulnerable. I've spent most of my life really good at survival mode: carrying everything, fixing everything, keeping everyone okay. But I'm realizing that what made me "strong" was quietly costing me everything. In this episode, I'm processing that in real time — the identity shift of stepping away from work, th...

After a couple of hectic weeks — including a heartbreaking loss, end-of-school chaos, and the general noise of life — Sheena and Jordan are back with a raw, honest check-in on what it's actually like to leave the workforce and stay home with your kids. From skipping showers for days to having full-on revelations about their children's emotional needs, they get into the real stuff: the iden...

In this episode, Sheena and Jordan get real about what happened immediately after their breast cancer diagnoses — from port placements and PET scans to the emotional earthquake of a mastectomy. Jordan walks through the whirlwind speed of her chemo start, while Sheena opens up about the grief of losing a part of herself she had only just come to love. The episode closes with a powerful reminder: yo...

Telling Family — A Sister's Perspective In this deeply personal episode, Sheena sits down with her older sister Missy to talk about one of the most pivotal moments of her breast cancer journey: the phone call that changed everything. Missy shares what it was like to be on the receiving end of that diagnosis, trying to hold it together while feeling completely helpless. Together, they walk thro...

In this week's episode, Jordan sits down with her daughter for an honest, heartfelt conversation about one of the hardest conversations of their lives: the day Jordan told her she had breast cancer. Avery shares her 9-year-old perspective with the kind of clarity and resilience only kids can bring. They talk about fear, confusion, hair donations, and how their lives actually got better on the...

In this episode, we get real about the emotional weight of motherhood after cancer. Sheena opens up about a spiral triggered by a difficult OB-GYN appointment and the body image struggles that followed, while Jordan reflects on what it means to be a mom while navigating treatment and recovery. Topics covered: Motherhood, emotional regulation, and why your kids feel everything you feel Body image a...

In this raw and deeply honest episode, both Jordan and Sheena open up about a terrifying stretch of weeks where bone scans, PET scans, CT scans, and unanswered results had them each privately preparing for a stage four metastatic diagnosis — at the same time. They get real about the PTSD that comes with survivorship, the spiral that turns hip pain into a full-blown cancer scare, and the strange co...

**Living Loudly | Episode: Given the Diagnosis What happens in the moments after you hear the words "you have cancer"? In this deeply personal episode, Jordan and Sheena take you back to the moment everything changed — the phone calls, the biopsy results, the doctors' offices, and the shock (or the strange calm) that followed. They share raw, unfiltered memories of how they each rece...

Episode 4: Listen to Your Body — Our Pre-Diagnosis Story Your body was trying to tell you. Were you listening? Jordan and Sheena open up about the physical and emotional signs they ignored before their breast cancer diagnoses — the exhaustion they blamed on motherhood, the anxiety they dismissed, the lumps they convinced themselves were nothing. In this episode: The difference between anxiety and...

Join Jordan and Sheena, two breast cancer survivors and friends, as they get real about their complex relationships with food and body image—before, during, and after treatment. In this raw and honest conversation, they explore: How treatment changes your relationship with food The journey from prosthetics to self-acceptance after mastectomy Finding peace with scars, stretch marks, and bodies that...

Episode 3: The Gift of Not Abandoning Yourself In this heartfelt episode, Jordan and Sheena tackle identity, New Year's expectations, and the messy reality of healing after breast cancer. They explore why resolutions that focus on "fixing" yourself miss the point—and why the real work is about listening to yourself instead of abandoning who you truly are. If you're navigating can...

Join Jordan and Sheena, two breast cancer survivors and friends, as they get real about navigating life before, during, and after cancer—with all the messy, beautiful chaos in between. From losing hair to finding strength, from people-pleasing to setting boundaries, they share the raw, unfiltered truth about motherhood through treatment, finding humor in the hardest moments, and discovering that s...

Episode 1: The Gift of a Catastrophic Time Co-hosts Jordan and Sheena share the origin story of their friendship—forged in the most unexpected way. Both breast cancer survivors in their early thirties with young children, they recount how they reconnected after high school during the darkest chapters of their lives. From that first meal train delivery to late-night phone calls after diagnosis, Jor...