Layla Grace Children's Cancer Research Foundation

To say that having a child with cancer is stressful is an understatement, but being organized can help slightly reduce some of that stress.  A couple of veteran cancer moms have shared their top tips to help you out. Read More…

Maybe you’re the type of person who watches those commercials by the ASPCA on TV and bawls. Or you’re one of the many who cried watching Tangled. Maybe that perfect sunrise can make you tear up, or the touching message at the end of every episode of Extreme Home Make Over chokes you up. After all, that Ty Pennington, he’s a tear-jerker. Read More…

Dawn Neufeld, star of VH1’s Football Wives, is a multi-faceted woman with a heart for her family and children. A native Californian, Dawn was bitten by the acting bug at a young age. Her early training with the Al Fann Theatrical Ensemble and Kevin McDermott’s Center Stage L.A. helped her land roles in several television shows and plays. Read More…

These books have been recommended to us by parents and health care professionals. Each book shares little ways to help your children understand the different stages of the cancer process. For a complete list of suggested reading, check out our Amazon store.

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Web Sources

These websites can be helpful at various stages of the cancer process. Some provide information on beneficial programs for you and your children.

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Meet four-year-old Angelina Dorsagno.

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You know that tight feeling in your chest after running a mile? That pressure that makes it hard to breath – the brick sitting there, warning you that it’s time to stop? Imagine, if you will not being able to ever catch your breath. Imagine something inside of you competing for the very breath you’re struggling to take. And now, imagine enduring this at only 6 months old. March 4, 2009 Jaxon Kyle Wallace was born. He was a fighter from day one. Born six weeks early, the cards were already stacked against him, but Jaxon didn’t let that deter him. He learned to eat like a champ and went home after ten days in the NICU.

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“What is faith? It is the confident assurance that what we hope for is going to happen. It is the evidence of things we cannot see.”  Hebrews 11:1

I’ve heard it said that faith is easy to have when everything is going your way. When it becomes harder, is when things begin to change. When the unknown becomes reality and the future you had planned for yourself is suddenly a memory. This type of change often rocks us to our core, rendering us useless, hopeless, dazed. When reading the Connor family’s blog, the one constant is their unequivocal faith. When everything else in their lives was wavering and faulty, they were steadfast in believing that someone other than themselves had a plan for their sweet little girl, Katelyn.

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