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I’m Already Over Breast Cancer Awareness Month

It’s October 1st and I’m already over breast cancer awareness month. You did know that today kicks off national breast cancer awareness month, right?  Well, it also marks the four-year-anniversary of...

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Breast Cancer 101: Understanding the Breast Cancer Diagnosis

We’re back this week with another Breast Cancer: 101 lesson!  Today we’re focusing on the specifics of the breast cancer diagnosis. If you read here regularly, you know I’ve been writing about the...

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Your Face, My Blog…this Monday for World Cancer Day

I want your face on my blog this Monday for World Cancer Day! Calling all haters of cancer: I want you to email me a photo of yourself telling the world who you stand up for. The organization Stand Up...

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Who Do You Stand Up For?

Monday, February 4, 2013 is World Cancer Day.  Today we stand up for the people in our lives that have fought and won and for those who have fought and surrendered to cancer.   Thank you to Stand Up to...

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Act with Love

It’s been in the works for a couple of weeks now but today is the day!  I am thrilled to be featured on the Dr. Susan Love Research Foundation website today.  I was asked to write about being diagnosed...

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Cancer Be Damned – Send Kristin McQueen to the Kona Ironman

Kristin McQueen was diagnosed with metastatic thyroid cancer nearly 10 years ago.   The 34-year-old physical therapist has undergone 14 brain and neck surgeries since and she’s scheduled for number 15...

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American Cancer Society: Finishing the Fight (sponsored video)

This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of the American Cancer Society!  I’m thrilled to have this opportunity to share my experience with cancer as a part of the American Cancer Society’s...

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I Need You on My Blog for World Cancer Day

February 4th is World Cancer Day. It’s a day when people across the globe unite to take a stand against a disease that’s affected us all. Last year, I asked friends and family to tell me who they stand...

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World Cancer Day 2014

February 4th is World Cancer Day. We all know someone who has had cancer. I asked friends and family to share the names of the people in their lives who have been affected by this disease. If you...

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Hope is Reason Enough

September 5th, 2008 was the debut of Stand Up To Cancer telecast. I clearly remember sitting on the floor of our family room, entertaining my 8 month old baby girl and wiping away tears as I watched...

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