Embracing the Blogging World…One Fearless, Inspirational Story at a Time.

I’ve only been blogging since September 2011, but in that short period of time, I’ve been on a cross-country trip from Canada to California, I’ve learned how to make Tangerine-Pistachio Sticky Buns (haven’t made them, but at least I have the recipe!) and Brandy Spiked Chocolate Eggnog Cake —woooo lawd! (haven’t made that either, but [...]

Sarah Lewis: Lung Cancer and the Black Community

Sarah Lewis: Lung Cancer and the Black Community.   This article is self-explanatory.  Thanks to Ms. Lewis for the insight.

PLEASE READ – Research, awareness and survival rates for lung cancer continue to lag other major killers » The Commercial Appeal

Research, awareness and survival rates for lung cancer continue to lag other major killers » The Commercial Appeal. The NUMBER ONE KILLER AMONG ALL CANCERS.  NUMBER ONE.  NUMBER 1.  Lung cancer is the #1 cancer killer.    There.  Do I need to say it again?  LUNG CANCER IS NUMBER ONE.  Kills more folks than ANY OTHER [...]

Removing The Stigma

Being diagnosed with lung cancer doesn’t make you a bad person. It doesn’t mean you’re awful or mean or irresponsible.  Being diagnosed with lung cancer shouldn’t make you a piranha.  Lung cancer patients are loving mothers and fathers, dedicated teachers and giving spouses.  Smokers, even former smokers, who get lung cancer, are treated like the [...]

Going Back to 10th Grade Biology Class

Remember 10th grade biology class?  Studying cell division under microscopes? Understanding chromosomes, cell membranes, DNA, mitochondria and cytoplasm? Do you remember any of it?  Yea, neither do I. Mr. Jones, my 10th grade biology teacher, tried mightily to impart some of his wisdom, but we just weren’t hearing it.  My class was after lunch so [...]

God’s Timing

I just returned from a trip to Louisiana to visit my mom and dad. While there we had to admit my mom to the hospital.  As  a diabetic with heart disease, who just happens to have cancer, so many different things seem to work against each other with my mom that it’s difficult to figure [...]

Random stuff and lung cancer

My loves:  Dallas Cowboys, writing, laughing at silly stuff, watching “Rickey Bobby” over and over again, fantasy football, spicy food, all things Apple/Mac other nerdy stuff. I can also make a mean margarita. The rest of the time I’m helping my mom fight her three-year battle with LUNG CANCER.  I don’t know why I put [...]

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