Childhood cancer

The quiet rumbling that turned into a roar.

Going GOLD for September. . This post is happy and it's sad. It's about hope, about taking action, about letting go, about grief. It's about life, and death, and everything in between. I dedicate this post to Adam.  I mentioned in my last post that September is Childhood Cancer Awareness month. Most people in the… Continue reading The quiet rumbling that turned into a roar.

Childhood cancer

Are you sick of all this cancer stuff?

Recently I read a post on facebook written by Erin Griffin’s mom, Amanda. Erin was diagnosed with DIPG last year, a type of brain tumour . Erin describes her experience with childhood cancer in this short video by The TRUTH 365, an organization raising awareness for childhood cancer. Here's Erin speaking:   It is definitely worth… Continue reading Are you sick of all this cancer stuff?

Childhood cancer

A Journey of a Thousand Miles

It’s just not fair. How many times have I thought that in the last 20 months? And often I have thought about how I was before entering the cancer world, how I would get stressed or upset over things that are so insignificant in the grand scheme of things. A car cuts you off on… Continue reading A Journey of a Thousand Miles