Diet And Cancer - Inextricably Linked...Diet. If there is one thing that you can pretty much be assured of when you get cancer, it’s that at some...reactions9comments
Now What?...You have been diagnosed with cancer and you are probably feeling all of these emotions. It can be so overwhelming at first...reactions3comments
To Change the Channel, Try the 'Five Things' Exercise...When you are fresh out of transplant, the fear of relapse can storm into your mind with a shout. “I’M RELAPSING!” you...reactions3comments
Exercise: How To Stay On Track...Exercising was like eating vegetables. I knew it was good for me, but I couldn’t seem to keep at it. Casually walking...reactions3comments
Take the Beyond the Cancer Diagnosis Survey...The Beyond the Cancer Diagnosis Survey is now closed. Thank you for your interest! Receiving a cancer diagnosis can change life as...reactionscomments
COVID Gave Me The Push I Needed...Having cancer and living during the COVID-19 pandemic has been quite a roller coaster. Cancer already makes you immunocompromised and then there...reactions6comments
A Plan Is In Place...Well, the last few weeks have been pretty horrific really. The dog's owner and I had a major blow out which wasn’t even...reactions4comments
Corn Soufflè Casserole...Here's a recipe that is really yummy! You'll get sweet and salty flavors mixed together to satisfy both sides of the spectrum...reactions6comments
Missing Julia..."I'm living the dream!" my friend Julia would say when asked how she was. I met Julia at church when she and...reactions8comments
Genetic or Genomic?...When thinking about blood cancer and any related treatments, it is easy to focus on the possible impacts chemotherapy and radiation may...reactionscomments
What To Ask Blood Cancer Patients...A person you know and maybe even love has received the devastating news that she has blood cancer. In my case, it’s...reactions11comments
How To Tell Your Employer About Your Cancer Diagnosis...A cancer diagnosis can overwhelm all aspects of your life. We experience different stages of grieving in our attempt to return to...reactions3comments
Thankful for Another Thanksgiving...I used to tell my third-grade students, "Thanksgiving is not about eating turkey and pumpkin pie. The purpose of Thanksgiving is to...reactions10comments
What To Do When You Can't Be There...Unfortunately, a few people in my family have had cancer. Because of this, I always wonder what I can do to make...reactions10comments
Chemo Failure (Part 2)...In case you missed it, check out Part 1 of this series! It had been five years of chronic myeloid leukemia. I...reactions16comments
Music as the Great Escape (Part 1)...Music has played a role in my life and holds an important place in my chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) journey as well...reactions13comments
Music as the Great Escape (Part 2)...In Part 1, I wrote about how playing in a symphonic band presented challenges for me to overcome in the wake of...reactions11comments
Sexual Health After A Bone Marrow Transplant...I have adopted this saying to my own life: H.O.T.! Honest, open, and transparent. I live my life by this saying. It’s...reactions6comments
Girl With a Ponytail, Gift of Perspective...A runner with a long ponytail gave me a jolt of appreciation for what I was doing: running about four miles before...reactions1comment
ALL...I was diagnosed with ALL on April 1, 2017. Boy was this a crazy April fools day for me. It was crazy...reactions7comments
