Waiting Isn’t Wasted
There’s a special kind of waiting that comes with cancer. It’s not the waiting in line at the grocery store. It’s not the kind you fill with your phone or a podcast. It’s the waiting for scan results, the waiting between treatments, the waiting to see if something is working, and sometimes simply the waiting to exhale.
Early on, we thought these stretches of time were just something to get through. They felt like uncomfortable pauses on a long road, empty spaces between the things that actually mattered. But over time, we’ve learned …
Which Path Is Right for You?
When we first heard the words, “You have cancer,” one of the first things we started looking for was a roadmap. Surely there had to be one. What tests should we have? Which doctor should we choose? What treatment was best? What was the “right” decision?
The more we researched, the more we talked with our doctors, and the more we met people who had walked this journey before us, the more we realized something we hadn’t expected …
The Day Everything Changed
There are moments in life that divide everything into “before” and “after.” For us, that moment came with three words:
“You have cancer.”
Looking back, we can still remember where we were. We can remember the phone call. We can remember trying to absorb information that seemed to come faster than we could process it. What we remember most, though, is …