ksand-support, Author at Cancer Support Community

October 23, 2017

Cancer is a disease that affects more than just physical health. It can take a toll on a person both mentally and emotionally. But there...

Notes of Hope: October 2017

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Notes of Hope

October 1, 2017

When she stood in front of a large crowd last year to give her speech at TEDxLehighRiver, maybe Sarah Trimmer thought that would be the...

Notes of Hope: September 2017

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Notes of Hope

September 3, 2017

Thirteen years… time enough to watch his daughter Kelli turn from a child to a college student; his son Jared to graduate from college; and...

Notes of Hope: August 2017

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Notes of Hope

August 3, 2017

It was so out of character for this athletic, strong woman — a former middle school basketball, soccer, and softball coach — to fall. And...

Notes of Hope: July 2017

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Notes of Hope

July 3, 2017

Deb’s life was a festival of volunteering and working. When she wasn’t working as a medical technician, she was volunteering for her church’s ministries or...

Notes of Hope: June 2017

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Notes of Hope

June 3, 2017

It was weird to wake up from a nap on the sofa where she’d fallen asleep with her boyfriend Jay, open her eyes, and feel...

Know Someone Battling Cancer

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Press Archive

June 1, 2017

Know someone battling cancer, but unsure of what to say or do? We're talking about some acts of kindness that may be appreciated this morning...

Notes of Hope: May 2017

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Notes of Hope

May 3, 2017

A few weeks back, one of our young-adult members, Cristin Terwilliger, was interviewed for the featured Notes of Hope story. The piece focused on the...

Notes of Hope: April 2017

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Notes of Hope

April 3, 2017

“I thought about losing my hair from treatment more than I thought about the treatment itself.” Colleen Carfara stops, as if vaguely embarrassed. “I’m a...