Somewhere in my memory I recall my Mom saying in a voice a few decibels higher than normal “Shut the door, Richard!”
Close the door, Richard!
I always wondered who Richard was but I did know I was receiving much more than a hint that I had left a door open to the cold or the [...]
Sorry for the delay in posting. In November and December we were busy exploring the possibility of gene mutation testing to try to pinpoint a new therapy available through a clinical trial. We visited with Dr. Alice Shaw of Mass. General Hospital who is involved in clinical trials for lung cancer there. See Genotyping at [...]
Mom and Dad have been up for a visit. Last Thursday Dad, Dave (brother), Andrew (son), Angela and I had a wonderful hike up Mount Monadnock. It was a beautiful late fall day.
It took us a total of 5 hours round trip to make it up and down.
No matter your opinion research the facts and call your legislators to get some changes made in our health care system.
National Lung Cancer Foundation Petition
This is Lung Cancer-You Tube
Lung Cancer in the News…Finally
Ask Congress to support the Lung Cancer Mortality Reduction Act of 2009
We are seeing pink ribbons everywhere. October is breast cancer awareness month. That’s great. I’m sure any cancer research helps all cancers. Let’s not forget lung cancer. Cut a little snippet of white ribbon to be reminded of those with [...]
Thank you so much for your positive words and thoughts, beautiful roses and support for Dan. I’ve said before that one area that everyone seems to agree on is that being positive helps with healing. It’s hard for us to stay positive all of the time. But with all of the support we are receiving [...]
“Hope is the thing with feathers
That perches in the soul.
And sings the tune
Without the words,
and never stops at all.”
Emily Dickinson
This website for National Lung Cancer Partnership is full of information on lung cancer. There is one truly inspiring story about a woman with the same lung cancer that I have… bronchioloalveolar carcinoma. Her name is Lori Monroe. If you go to Inspirational Stories and Blogs under Living with Lung Cancer scroll down a ways [...]
Andrew and I are headed up to Randolph NH. We have been asked to help some folks up there form opposition to ATV’s on a nearby Rail Trail. We have been offered dinner out and a stay at a local B&B in exchange for our assistance. All that to say….our sweet treat will be a [...]
I’ve tried to make a short list of the most healing activities I can do to help myself on my way to health.
Daily Walk & Rebound
Supplements & Good Oils (Flax, Fish & Coconut Oils)
No sugars except one cup of tea with maple syrup after breakfast or save to share with a friend & Smash cancer [...]
