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Ty
Aug 15, 202310 min read
Explaining Cancer to Young Children
Following my surgery to remove the tumor in my liver, I spent a few days in a recovery room of the hospital. I was overjoyed when my...
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Erin
Aug 15, 20232 min read
Just Along for the Ride
August 15, 2023 Today is as crazy as it gets! Is this real life? 7:45am- Alarm goes off, in a hazy daze, I realize I need to get up and...
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Ty
Aug 8, 202310 min read
The Magic & Misuse of Screens: Screen Time with Our Children
Our preteen son has been absolutely obsessed with cooking lately. Through the power of Youtube, he has been able to master new cooking...
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Erin
Jul 20, 20235 min read
When Fear Meets Faith: A Cancer Update
Five weeks after our entire life shifted on its own axis, we finally have arrived at a place of peace and acceptance. When I first...
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Erin
Jul 17, 20237 min read
Medication Vacations (The ADHD Kind)
I'm not talking about the kind of medication vacation you take with a group of college girlfriends to Joshua Tree where you share CBD...
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Erin
Jul 12, 20238 min read
Confessions of a Facebook Addict (Parenting in the Social Media Era)
I call it “Facebook Thumb,” and it was self-diagnosed when I began to notice a constant throbbing in the palm of my hand. I knew the...
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Erin
Jul 9, 20238 min read
The Decision to Start Our Child on ADHD Meds (Parenting Children with ADHD Series)
One of the questions we get asked the most is about using medication to treat ADHD. I know firsthand what a hard decision this is, as...
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Ty
Jul 6, 20237 min read
Weathering Storms with Our Kids (Talking to Kids About Cancer)
We made the decision to tell our kids the truth about everything during my original cancer diagnosis. We would tell them all that we...
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Ty
Jul 1, 20238 min read
Hearing the News Broke Me (My Cancer is Back...)
As a father and husband, I feel that one of my primary roles is that of protector. I serve as a sort of foundation for Erin and my kids...
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Erin
Jun 30, 20236 min read
So Much More than a Pile of Towels (Parents Helping Their Adult Children)
I walked into my kitchen today and stopped abruptly to stare at this perfectly folded pile of kitchen towels on my counter. My heart fell...
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