What is CLL/SLL?You may have recently learned that you, or someone you love, have been diagnosed with cancer called chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) or...reactions5comments
The Mental Fatigue of Cancer Is RealFatigue. It’s always a popular topic when talking about blood cancer. Why? Because we all experience it, sometimes for years after we...reactions5comments
Focusing On the GoodWell, I’m currently in the 2-week wait for my leukaemic results, which seems to be coming around faster and faster. I was...reactions1comment
Give a CallThis morning as I took my walk I thought of a friend who lost her husband to cancer a few years ago...reactions10comments
Things I Have Learned about Hairy Cell LeukemiaWhen I was first diagnosed with hairy cell leukemia in 2007, I honestly didn’t know anything about blood cancer, let alone this...reactionscomments
MPN Awareness DaySeptember 12 is MPN Awareness Day! To honor this day, our advocate, Deb Wesloh, talked about her experience living with polycythemia vera...reactions2comments
My Blood Cancer Pet PeeveI want to share my blood cancer pet peeve with you. A pet peeve is one of those little nagging things that...reactions2comments
My Many JobsBeing chronically ill with blood cancer for so many years has taught me that as an employee I can't always be super...reactions5comments
Planning a Safe Vacation as a Cancer SurvivorIn order to have more confidence while traveling, it is essential to be prepared. We have planned several vacations since both mine...reactions2comments
Turning 10...Again!Celebrating life’s milestones is part of our DNA. When walking down the card aisle in any drug store, the variety of cards...reactions15comments
Chef Panda's Hearty Meal For Treatment DaysChef Panda is at it again! If you are looking for a nutritious all-in-one meal, Look no more! Something simple and easy...reactions2comments
Meaty Mac and Cheese!Chef Panda is at it again! If you are looking for an all-in-one meal, look no more! Something simple and easy. ...reactionscomments
Cancer & The Feelings Others Have About YouOften, we write about the feelings we have when going through chemo and blood cancer, and there are a ton, no doubt...reactions15comments
The Gift of Watchful Waiting“Cwoh-wing.” That was how my son said “clothing” when he was very small. One Christmas before a large family gathering, when he...reactions8comments
Cancer or Not, An Attitude of GratitudeI read a story about heaven that showed hundreds of angels busily working in an office processing thousands of prayer requests from...reactions16comments
Growing Old or Growing SmarterGrowing up, my stepdad always seemed so old. I imagined he was born an old man. And the funny thing is, it...reactions11comments
Rash Decisions: CML and the Skin I'm InHave you had skin issues with your chemo? In 2012, I started oral chemotherapy for chronic myeloid leukemia (CML). As my body slowly began...reactions24comments
Abandoning Your SuperheroThe superheroes I enjoyed in youth were Adam West T.V. "Batman", William Katt’s “The Greatest American Hero”, and finally the one and...reactions1comment
An Interview With My CaretakerDuring my blood cancer journey, I had one main person who became my caretaker, his name is Jordan. We started off as...reactions4comments
Greetings From A CML AlienI’ll just come out and say it. Sometimes, I feel like an alien. I’m not saying I’m green and have antennas although...reactions19comments
