September 2025 of celebrating Childhood Cancer Awareness Month is in the books! I couldn't be more thrilled to chat with Brittany Ross,...

Heath (Heather) Dziczek's Cancer Cards are simply genius. A cancer survivor herself (Lymphoma), she had many awkward conversations with...

It's always a profound morning for my husband, Bill, and me when we're invited by Dr. Aziza Shad to share our story at Grand Rounds at...

Today, it was all about friendship and how it's needed to lead a good life, especially if going through trials and tribulations. And,...

I have less than a week to round out Childhood Cancer Awareness Month. Most days, I have something scheduled, except for today and...

Siblings are often your first friends, and perhaps, if things go awry in our lives, they become our supporters to help us through...

What a profound day in the Childhood Cancer Awareness realm. As usual, we left early and encountered the usual snail-paced DC traffic...

I am thrilled to be gaining subscribers to my FREE blog here and on Substack while I spit out new episodes of The Focused Fight every day...

The Focused Fight's Ch. 32 - Heartfelt Reflections from Bill and Olivia are amazing. They give their voice to what and how they felt...

Well, well, well. Our 11 years of LIVING STRONG came to a screeching halt in the spring of 2016 when a "canker sore" in Ryan's mouth was...

The fight to finish and edit all the audio episodes is "almost" done. It's been a huge learning curve for me to re-enter the software...

"To travel is to live." — Hans Christian Anderson. We couldn't be happier and thankful to bust out of Georgetown University Hospital...

Three chapters/episodes will be released today to keep up with  The Focused Fight  and the episode minutes. Since there are multiple ways...

Ahh, the intricacies of apartment life in Durham, North Carolina. We had some interesting times with moving mid-transplant, an...

The audiobook (episodes) continues with The Focused Fight's Chapter 23 —The Transplant.  While reading this Chapter, I was immediately...