I'm Jojogingerhead, a 31 year old artist & musician based in Brighton (UK) satirically documenting the highs and lows of my secondary triple negative breast cancer diagnosis. Trying to see the light in a dark and scary situation without using the words fight, battle, journey or survivor.
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Crazy like Monday morning
My monday morning steroid face is super happy today as this is the final cycle of chemo. Goodbye sleep for the next 2 weeks and hello Monday pre chemo blood test, I hope the […]
No make up (or eyebrow or eyelash) selfie
It was about a year ago that I posted a photo (see below) to Facebook in a tongue in cheek piss take of the ‘no make up selfie’ craze that was supposedly raising awareness for […]
Movin’ to my comfy bed, gonna eat a lot of peaches
I’ve been feeling super exhausted and rather cranky since Saturday (hence lack of blogging/social media) so I have retreated to my comfy bed with a tray of baked peaches that my friend gave me the […]
Like a bat out of hell (or a drum n bass coffin)
I traipsed all the way to Eastbourne to have my MRI scan yesterday (to see how much the tumour has shrunk before my operation). This time I was inserted into the drum n bass coffin […]
My amazing car boot friends raise £360
I’m incredibly touched and grateful for my AMAZING friends who secretly organised a group car boot sale on the weekend and donated their items to raise money for me. They raised a whooping […]
My ginger frakey fringey (fake fringe)
Still unable to find a ginger wig anywhere near my hair colour before the shave, I thought I would have a go at making some fake fringes to wear under my headscarf’s. I bought […]
AFTERSHOCK! A new bar bringing back old memories
After hearing many great recommendations about this product, I purchased a Lush New Shampoo Bar – designed to help stimulate hair regrowth. As I was walking home from the Lush shop, I started to […]