By Mikaela Perron-Sampson “Only Tell Me the Good News.”
My husband, Nick, looked it up one night, just after the diagnosis. We lay in bed, our seashell-printed comforter offering…
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Childhood Cancer
Chasing Her Smile
It was December 21, 2020. Olive—13 months old—sat on our kitchen floor. I’d combed her wispy blond hair carefully to…
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By Donna Bartos Dear Mom, I’m So Sorry You Lost Your Son to Cancer
I wish you could see your life through your love because guilt would have no place. There would be no…
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Until I See You in Heaven, I’ll Cherish Precious Memories of You
Your memory floats through my mind so often that I’m often seeing two moments at once. I see the one…
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Can I Still Trust Jesus after Losing My Child?
Everyone knows there is a time to be born and a time to die. We expect both of those unavoidable…
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The Hardest Prayer I Ever Prayed
Trigger warning: Child loss I had a plan for summertime fun with my children. We had just returned from a…
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I Never Wanted to Be a Hospital Mom
Life as a hospital mom is not a life for just anyone. You have no other choice, there is no…
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Please Don’t Let My Baby Die
I wasn't made for this. I am not strong enough. Lord, where are you taking me? Why does this joyful…
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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…
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By Shelby Skiles Losing a Child Changes Everything
I‘ve had my life planned out since I was a teenager. My dreams were to be a teacher, wife, and…
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I Tried To Control Everything, Then Cancer Came To Call
I approached with trepidation in my mind. Was this safe? Could I trust that it would all be OK? Could…
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An Open Letter To the New Cancer Mom
This is an open letter to the early days me—when my son’s cancer diagnosis was first spoken over him—and to…
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