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The Focused Fight Celebrates its 4th Anniversary with a Video and Blooper!
As mothers, we can never forget the dates we give birth to our babies. The same goes for writers when we give birth to and publish our...

Terri Tomoff
Mar 212 min read
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The Focused Fight is Discussed by Two "Robots" from NotebookLM - Crazy Good!
A couple of months ago, Hubby Bill was trying different things with various A.I. capabilities (I should add he is working on this stuff...

Terri Tomoff
Jan 31 min read
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The Focused FIGHTER, Ryan, is 19 Years Post Transplant!
November 3, 2023 - Milestone! Savoring the days, weeks, months, and years since our son/brother Ryan had his PBMT (pediatric bone marrow...

Terri Tomoff
Nov 3, 20231 min read
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Serendipity Book Club Talk on The Focused Fight!
Some things happen in life that seem pretty unbelievable, cosmic, coincidence, or what I like to call serendipity. It happened on...

Terri Tomoff
Oct 23, 20234 min read
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Milestone Day - 27 years from Ryan's Original DX of Leukemia!
Today is the day we take great pause. We usually celebrate every day, but today is a bit more special when it comes to milestones....

Terri Tomoff
Oct 17, 20233 min read
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Beach Birthday, but No Sand...Kinda
Everyone's Birthday is unique, and the older we get, the longer we "need" to celebrate that we made it around the sun for another year....

Terri Tomoff
Aug 11, 20232 min read
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Crofton Library has a "New Book"
A couple of weeks ago, my household wrote our "John Hancocks" on two books—The Focused Fight A Childhood Cancer Journey: From Mayhem to...

Terri Tomoff
Feb 28, 20231 min read
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Thankful Thursday
We do not have to wait until November to have a Thankful Thursday. Any Thursday will do! Heck, there is even a boot company named...

Terri Tomoff
Feb 16, 20232 min read
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Aziza's Army Luncheon
It is not often we can get our group of cancer-fighting moms together for lunch, but a cold February Sunday seemed the day most of us...

Terri Tomoff
Feb 5, 20231 min read
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Thanksgiving and Musings!
As Americans approach the long weekend with Thanksgiving at the cornerpiece, I’m filled with gratitude for many good things in my life,...

Terri Tomoff
Nov 23, 20222 min read
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No—Shave November - Can Bill Tomoff Also be Santa?
Have you ever heard of No-Shave November? It’s a thing. No—Shave November is a month-Iong journey during which participants forgo shaving...

Terri Tomoff
Nov 20, 20223 min read
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Can YOU Be The Match?
Scott Harris of New Jersey was the PERFECT Bone-Marrow match for my/our Ryan 18 years ago today! We are so GRATEFUL for Scott, who...

Terri Tomoff
Nov 3, 20223 min read
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It's Been 26 Years...
And I Thank You! Exactly 26 years ago, the minute I wrote this post (7:55 am), my kids were waking up in our Croton, Maryland, rental...

Terri Tomoff
Oct 17, 20222 min read
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Day 30 of Childhood Cancer Awareness Month with Terri & Bill!
Day 30 of Childhood Cancer Awareness Month! We did it! Find Your Tribe or Team! Thirty days hath September, and I’m on my LAST day of...

Terri Tomoff
Sep 30, 20222 min read
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Day 29 of Childhood Cancer Awareness Month with Terri Noting the Power of a Handwritten Note!
I am over the moon to close on the last two days of this great month of September. It’s been quite a ride doing the 1-5 minute videos on...

Terri Tomoff
Sep 29, 20222 min read
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