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Knotted Happiness

In eighth grade, I walked down the halls of my middle school, desperate for answers, my heart pounding in my ...

How Pizza Saves Lives

You know how when you were younger, in elementary school, and the school liked to do fun little fundraisers? When ...

Cancer's Effect

My life had been consistently perfect up until October 5th 2017. That was the day when my life turned completely ...

we planned our future, but then the present came crashing down

How do you break the news to a nine-year-old that her little brother is dying? I am Victor's sister. I grew up in ...

Cancer, More Than a Word

Everyone knows the word cancer, but what does it really entail? According to Webster is 'a disease caused by an ...

Truth and Triumph

A loss is something that everyone has to deal with at one point in time. For most, it's during their adulthood ...

Hindsight

They always say, that everything looks better in hindsight. I never really understood that. My name is Hayden ...

Expecting the Unexpected

It was the month leading to the end of Middle School. Nothing to worry about except enjoying my summer and getting ...

Strongest Parents

Life in the Fisher household was just like any other family. My mom Liz was a stay home mom, and my dad Bill ...

Why Do the Good People Have to Die

We were running through the waves of the ocean and the sun was shining brightly upon us. We were laughing and ...

My brother's battle with cancer

I always wanted a little brother that I could watch over, love and protect, so I was thrilled when my parents ...

Cancer Can't Take It All

At that time in my life, I had never seen such courage through heartbreak. Not once had I witnessed someone ...