EPISODE · Jan 10, 2026 · 8 MIN
Episode 5 - Through My Daughter’s Eyes
from Diaries of a Breast Cancer Baddie · host Louisa Samasuwo
Send us Fan MailWhat’s it really like when your mum gets breast cancer… from a 6-year-old’s point of view?In this very special mini episode, I sit down with my daughter for a raw, funny, unexpectedly hopeful chat about what it was like for her when I was diagnosed and going through treatment.We talk about:What she thought cancer meant Seeing mum sick, bald, tired — and still being mumThe scary bits… and the strangely normal onesHow kids cope in their own quiet, beautiful waysAnd what helped her feel safe when everything felt differentThis episode is for: 🩷 Parents navigating cancer with young kids 🩷 Anyone wondering how children really experience illness 🩷 And anyone who needs a reminder that kids are far more resilient than we give them credit forIt’s honest. It’s tender. It’s a little bit funny. And it’s told through the eyes of a brave little girl who didn’t ask for any of this — but handled it like an absolute baddie.🎧 Listener note: This episode includes child perspectives on illness and cancer.Support the show
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Send us Fan Mail What’s it really like when your mum gets breast cancer… from a 6-year-old’s point of view? In this very special mini episode, I sit down with my daughter for a raw, funny, unexpectedly hopeful chat about what it was like for her when I was diagnosed and going through treatment. We talk about: What she thought cancer meant Seeing mum sick, bald, tired — and still being mumThe scary bits… and the strangely normal onesHow kids cope in their own quiet, beautiful waysAnd what...
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