
Where Coffee, Wine and Conversation Meet
Dee’s Fireside Chats is a warm, welcoming space to slow down, connect, and feel right at home. I created this blog as a safe place for real conversations — the tough ones, the joyful ones, and the ones that sit deep in your heart.
Here, visitors can expect uplifting, honest, and positive reflections. And if something weighs on your spirit, you can always reach out to me personally by email. This is a space for community, comfort, and truth.
As a long‑term cancer survivor, I often say I have more time behind me than in front of me — and that truth has changed me. I want the rest of my life to be filled with joy, peace, and purpose. For far too long, I allowed others to steal my joy. But now… oh now… something in my heart has shifted. No more. Zip. Adios. Life is meant to be lived fully.
Every day may not be peachy‑creamy, but we are here — and that alone is a blessing.
I plan to post at least once a month, though as a writer, inspiration may lead me to share even more often.
Peace, love, and joy — and remember to love yourself. WELCOME!
About Dee
I’m Dee — a writer, a survivor, and a woman who has learned to protect her peace at all costs. After facing life-changing challenges, including cancer, I’ve grown into someone who values joy, honesty, and deep connection. I created this space to share stories, reflections, and conversations that remind us we’re never alone. Pull up a chair, grab your favorite drink, and stay awhile.
Join the Conversation
If something is on your heart — a question, a story, a struggle, or a moment of joy — I welcome you to reach out. Fireside Chats is a community built on honesty, warmth, and connection. You can email me anytime at:
📧 deeburrell123@gmail.com
Thank you for stopping by the fire. Peace, love, joy — and remember to love yourself.
Latest from the Fireside
- Peace – continuedPeace to you as I am proud to say I have FOUND peace and peace FOUND ME!!! As I type this blog, sitting at the hotel’s 17th floor lounge, (Hotel… Read more: Peace – continued
- PEACEAt this stage of my life, I desire peace more than conflict, healing more than chaos, and purpose more than drama. I notice when I talk and say what I… Read more: PEACE
- Today’s National Cancer Survivor’s Day! This day is very meaningful for me as a cancer survivor. No one will ever know your fight to live like you do. It is a day such as this beautiful day where I am choosing peace! There seems to be some great changes coming my way… I just feel it deep Down in my soul… and you know what??? I feel it for you, too! Live your life, move forward in your life, Eliminate what and Who is truly needed to be elininated And go on out here and live your best life! To all my cancer survivor sisters & Brothers… Happy National Cancer Survivors’s Day! Now get out there and do you. Treat you to something today whether it be big or small Or simply enjoying some time alone For you! To my mentees in Colorado, Florida, San Diego CA., Texas, Maryland & Delaware…. I AM SO PROUD OF YOUR RESILENCE AND STRENGTH!
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Stay in Touch
Dee’s Fireside Chats is a cozy corner of the internet for honest reflection, gentle storytelling, and real-life conversations. Have a thought, a question, or a story of your own? I’d love for you to reach out or follow along on social media.
Let’s stay connected online—no matter where you are. You can email me at deeburrell123@gmail.com or connect with me on LinkedIn.
