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One of my college-age sons wants to transfer schools. As a mother, my instinct is to get in there and … taking over! I want to search for...

You want to go beyond paperwork to support your employee with cancer, but what do you do? First, learn what not to say, and second, know...

I bet you think bringing a meal to your friends with cancer is one of the most helpful ways to help– well, not necessarily. But we'll get...

“You’re gonna look great bald!” I said this to a friend of mine who had just told me she had cancer. I cringe every time I think about...

Day 3 After Nathan's Death I woke up thinking about Lisa and feeling super mad at Nathan for the pain he’s causing all of us. It’s easier...

Cards are a great gift for cancer patients. But not all cards are equal! Sending cards to a friend with cancer can be challenging and the...

Her son's death, my rage.

Day One April 21 My youngest son texted me the news. “Nathan’s died.” I called my son. He was crying. Do you know the sound of an 18...

Repost from www.artnagle.blogspot.com April 15, 2009 The day Art died. The vigil started when the four us found ourselves hanging out in...

Next time your friend with cancer needs food, you can skip the cooking! I have a confession to make. When someone asks me to bring...

Podcasts a great escape! 51% of people in the US have listened to a podcast which means, there is so much more to helping a friend with...

This is a repost from Healing Art A Wife's Journey Through Her Husband's Cancer and Into His Death, the blog I kept through both of Art's...

Last Tuesday, Feb. 18th was Art’s birthday. He would have been 55 and … I would have made fun of him. 😂 Last Tuesday wasn’t a sad day,...

Your employee tells you they have cancer and you want to offer support and show that you care but organizations, just like people, don’t...

This guy has cancer. On December 22, Joe Biden's press secretary, TJ Ducklo announced that he has metastatic lung cancer. (Metastatic...

To spend 520 minutes expressing my gratitude! ⁠ That's only 10 minutes a week so don't be too impressed. But I’m tricking myself. If I...

If I had died and he had lived, would he have taken her dress shopping?

“I don't think she should be spending her money on that.” my friend "Lucy" without cancer said. Lucy and I were having a conversation...

HAPPINESS IS A JOURNEY, NOT A DESTINATION Angela sent me this and it made me happy! There is something really special about getting a...

Halloween 2006. Art had been diagnosed with Stage IV Large B-Cell Lymphoma two months before. Halloween was our FAVORITE time of year....

“Hi," she said. "I’m at the grocery store. Open up your fridge and cabinets right now and tell me what five things you are almost out of. ...

Stephan Colbert and Anderson Cooper talk about death. They still cry about the loss of their parents and siblings. So no, it's never too...

For the first time in 16 years, I celebrated my birthday in Connecticut, where I grew up. Being with a few high school friends, my...

Good morning! I thought of this tip just now as I was waking up. Buy her an eye mask! Look … chemo may make your friend really drowsy and...