by Connect Thru Cancer | Sep 5, 2017 | My Story
I think the worst thing you can do after you find out your parent has cancer is hold back the tears and keep your feelings locked up inside of you. You have to let it out. For me I didn’t feel comfortable going to my Mom because I was scared of making her feel...
by Connect Thru Cancer | Apr 19, 2017 | My Story
My mom was diagnosed last summer. Right before my sophomore year of high school, my soccer preseason, my sweet sixteen, and everything that once seemed so incredibly important… When I found out, I went into shock, not able to process what had happened. I would go into...
by Connect Thru Cancer | Apr 18, 2017 | My Story
Beauty is Beyond Skin Deep One of the days I remember most vividly was the day my mom shaved her head. The night before I remember seeing her white pillowcase that was enveloped in her long, brunette locks. It shocked me and made my spine run cold. This was when...
by Connect Thru Cancer | Apr 17, 2017 | My Story
Cancer. It’s astounding how one six-letter word can alter someone’s life. Cancer entered my family’s life when I was a mere 12 years old. 12 going on 25, as my mom would say; she has always told me I an old soul in a little body. Once I found out that my mom had...
