It was great sitting in my hot seat to finish Part 2 of Ohio in October and the writing of the HOF dinner last Friday at Bowling Green State University. I still have one or two other posts from that weekend that I will get to soon. But today is a milestone day! It's been 29 years since our son Ryan Tomoff was diagnosed with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL) - Pre B cell with Central Nervous System (CNS) involvement. Ryan was two years and two months old. Olivia was 4 years

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...

So, the honest answer is...there is no neat or fancy formula. It was a bunch of combined things that helped us balance our lives as best...

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

Speaker, writer, collector of stories. Always curious. Occasionally hilarious, Heat Dzizcek is the CEO at Cancer Conversation SOS - and...

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My video below explains how childhood cancer awareness is now represented by wearing a gold ribbon, a tradition that began in 1997. The...

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My friend, Heat (also known as Heather) Dziczek, is on fire with her CancerCards . I think her work on what not to say to people with...

There is a lot of repurposing going on in various forms of writing, including videos, books, magazine articles, and the entire spectrum...

Cancer Survivor, Writer, Musician, Teacher, and more, Heat Dziczek shares the first of five of her cancer cards - 'It's Okay Not to Be...

Today starts my 5th year in Celebrating Childhood Cancer Awareness Month! I am excited to share stories, interviews, and more. I may even...

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...

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...