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I Said Goodbye to a Different Part of You Every Day

Grief, Loss
March 3, 2025
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By Marissa Bader

I Said Goodbye to a Different Part of You Every Day

I always assumed death was something that happened in an instant. Here one moment, gone the next. At least that’s…

Living
January 15, 2025
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By Sharon Frances

To Touch Our Scars

It was easy to notice the damage of breast cancer right after surgery. My breast was blue from the dye…

Princess Kate Shares Emotional Health Update: “Out of Darkness Can Come Light.”

Cancer, Living
September 9, 2024
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By Her View From Home

Princess Kate Shares Emotional Health Update: “Out of Darkness Can Come Light.”

Grab your tissues—the tender video released by Kensington Palace today with a health update about Catherine, The Princess of Wales…

I’m Going through Treatment but It’s Affecting Us All

Cancer, Living, Motherhood
June 12, 2024
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By Danielle Mahan

I’m Going through Treatment but It’s Affecting Us All

I’m exhausted. Every parent is exhausted. Exhausted is the baseline once you’re responsible for someone other than yourself. Their lack…

I Thought Cancer Would Steal My Beauty, Instead It Helped Me See It

Living
April 2, 2024
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By Kristin Steeves

I Thought Cancer Would Steal My Beauty, Instead It Helped Me See It

I had just celebrated my 38th birthday when I got the diagnosis for my stage three breast cancer. Just like…

Cancer, Faith, Motherhood
October 17, 2023
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By Nancy Brier

Cancer Taught Me to Open My Hand

When I thought I was going to die, grief blinded me. Not really for myself. I’ve had a pretty good…

“Wear It Anyway, You Never Know When You’ll Get Another Chance.”

Cancer, Friendship, Living
October 3, 2023
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By Nancy Brier

“Wear It Anyway, You Never Know When You’ll Get Another Chance.”

“It’s way too fancy,” I told my husband. “I’d be overdressed.” My new outfit was a beauty—white and lacy, perfect…

Getting Through Cancer: Tips for Supporters and Survivors

Living
September 8, 2023
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By Paola Padovan-Hall

Getting Through Cancer: Tips for Supporters and Survivors

In early 2023, I carried a painful secret for five long months—a secret that would change my life forever. In…

Grown Children, Motherhood
April 21, 2023
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By Charissa Bates

I Still Need You, Mom

My eyes would tear up two minutes after my mom left from helping me recover from chemo. She came up…

Cancer, Living
February 21, 2023
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By Charissa Bates

Cancer Is Weird

Cancer is weird. For 3.5 years I looked into the mirror and didn’t recognize the person looking at me. First,…

Cancer, Kids
October 11, 2022
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By Adam Lowe

The Art of Showing Up

As a father of four boys, you may imagine that life is hectic from time to time for me.  While…

A Medical Diagnosis Challenges a Marriage

Cancer, Living, Marriage
May 17, 2022
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By Ashley Mays

A Medical Diagnosis Challenges a Marriage

It is no secret now that Albert Pujols and his wife have announced their divorce shortly after she had surgery…