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Cancer
April 26, 2018
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I Knew I had Cancer Because I Trusted my Intuition

Today marks the anniversary of having my cancerous thyroid removed. This day always makes me think about the power of intuition and, how you should…

Cancer, Faith, Journal
April 9, 2018
5 Minute Read

Having Problems is a Privilege

The smell of smoke alerted me to yet another mishap in our morning mayhem. I wanted to provide some sort of breakfast to my eldest son as he returned…

Cancer, Child Loss, Faith
March 5, 2018
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The Question No Grieving Mother Wants To Hear

My name is Shelby, and I’m a mom without a child. My two-year-old daughter, Sophie was diagnosed with Stage 4 T-Cell Lymphoblastic Lymphoma…

Cancer, Inspiration
February 26, 2018
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Cancer Warrior, Your Star Will Never Fade

How do you stand so tall? How do you walk so proud? How do you smile easily? How do you laugh so beautifully? How do you comfort others?…

Cancer, Faith
February 22, 2018
4 Minute Read

Jesus Wept, and So Can I

When my husband was diagnosed with sarcoma cancer at age 28, I was confronted with a whirlwind of emotions. I was devastated, frustrated, confused,…

Cancer, Death of a Spouse, Relationships
February 6, 2018
9 Minute Read

I Married a Man With Terminal Cancer—And We Lived a Beautiful Love Story

They say you can’t help falling in love with someone, like we really don’t have a choice, which may be true. But the real love story happens…

Cancer, Grief
December 6, 2017
4 Minute Read

Look for the Ones Who Are Hurting This Holiday

I’ve always loved the holiday season. The decorations, baked goods, gift-giving, and snuggling under a cozy blanket by the fire. What’s not to…

Cancer, Death of a Parent
December 2, 2017
5 Minute Read

How Cancer Taught Me To Pray

My mom was told she had breast cancer five years ago. Actually, I was told, because I answered her phone and told the nurse on the other end that I…

Cancer, Faith, Journal
November 12, 2017
4 Minute Read

Your Prayers Help More Than You Know

Growing up, my parents always taught me to pray for anyone going through a difficult time. Whether it was a sick neighbor, an uncle who lost a job, a…

Cancer, Death of a Parent, Grief, Kids
October 25, 2017
7 Minute Read

Why “Boys will be Boys” Doesn’t Work for Kids from Trauma

“They pulled knives out of the drawer when the babysitter was here,” I was informed by my parents when I got home from a night out. It was the…