How tragedy begot a beautiful, new worldview As I lay there beside my son’s dying body, my hand pressing gently on his warm bare chest, I...

Are those scientific breakthroughs you read online hype or hope?  Your child has cancer. Your doctors have given you the information you...

Most moms would think I am crazy to say this (and two years ago I probably would have too), but I miss hearing my kids fight. I miss the...

Do you change jobs a lot? Do you keep finding what you don’t want and dreaming of what you do? That’s me. I have a really good track...

When you think you should know better, but don't Sometimes you just need a kick in the butt from your best friend. Not literally of...

If you ever see a child face death, it will change your life forever. PROLOGUE As a reporter, the screech of a siren had me jumping out...

As a parent of a child with cancer, I lived in fear every day. I also learned a lot about coping with chronic stress and the unknown. And...

Our officials should declare a state of emergency, even if only to send a message to residents that our municipal government recognizes...

Why I won't use "fight" to describe cancer Referring to cancer as a fight is now the ultimate insult for me. Even seeing the word cancer...

Only 3 - 5 per cent of cancer research funding goes to kids Like every morning since my son died, I woke up thinking about him. I walked...

There they were. Two beautiful silvery brown doves huddled together in front of our patio door. We had never see them before. And their...

The other day, I was just about to lose it at my kids. They were fighting in the backseat of the car, screaming in each other’s faces...

"Sometimes the best in me comes out in the worst of times." Our family has been given another test of faith and strength and I truly...

In light of what has been dubbed the "teen suicide crisis" in Woodstock, I asked my niece to share her story of hope. We need to continue...

My career has blessed me with the opportunity to meet so many incredible people who have filled my heart with so much joy that my cup...

Chaos. Calm. To use these words together as in a chaotic calm is an oxymoron; they really don't make sense together. It's either calm or...

The following excerpt is what I shared with Pastor Jeff at Calvary Church who then shared it with my church family last Sunday. I didn't...

See those beautiful blue eyes on the cover of Inspire Magazine? Those sparkling eyes belong to my spirited daughter Mackenzie. To most...

I am not in the business of selling happiness. You don't have to look hard these days to find books, videos and websites telling you how...