Ablation + Immunotherapy in Mexico

Steve and I arrived in Mexico last night. The hospital is top notch. While waiting in the lobby for my pre-op labs, I met a kind American who comes here for his medical care. He spends half the year here in San Jose Del Cabo, and the other half in northern Cali. He said this […]
1st Treatment Booked

Based on hope that fundraising will continue to come in, I booked my first treatment for mid-January!! I am so thrilled. We are trying to maintain normalcy for our kids and ourselves, and our community is incredibly helpful in that regard. Lately we’ve had a new challenge come up that I’ve had extensive back pain […]
Hitting the Slopes After Chemo

The day after Chemo #4. Back issues forced me to quit early, but we still got out there. Never give up. Can’t wait to get off Chemo and start intratumoral immunotherapy. Based on the funds coming in, I can start intratumoral immunotherapy mid-January!! THIS is my chance for a future; and I am taking it. […]
First Low-Dose Chemo Session

Lauren had her first low-dose chemo session Last week, Lauren had her first low-dose chemo session—and she’s already showing us the incredible power of resilience and hope. That same night, she was snuggling her sweet kids, sharing precious moments of love and connection. And just two days later, she was on her roof, stringing Christmas […]
My Mission to Remission

We have found a place where I can get treatment, and we are ready to move hard on the big push for my Mission to Remission! Thank you all for your continued support. It’s been a long road, and I am seeing the light at the end of the tunnel. I’m targeting remission by May […]
High-dose Vitamin C IV

I’m getting my high-dose Vitamin C IV right now, thanks to all of you! Just ordered my next 10-pack. I’m going 2x/week, and I have a good feeling about this one. Last week, my daughter and husband got sick. I slept in the same bed as both of them and was in the same house, […]
Things I’ve Done in the Last 14 Months Since My Diagnosis

Can’t Stop Won’t Stop “We can’t just outsource our health to doctors. It’s both scary and empowering that it’s up to us.”– Kelly Turner, PHD, author of Radical Remission. Here are a few things I’ve done in the last 14 months since diagnosis: ♥️ It is up to me, and I’m finding a way. One […]
Beating this Disease

Up at 2:40am Flew to Houston, 3 appointments + yoga in the clinical trial lobby before noon, about to start the next treatment regimen. Fingers crossed that this one helps me to beat this disease back down. F**k Cancer! Flying home tonight to be back in time for my little girl’s first day of 1st […]
Next Treatment Regimen

Next treatment regimen starts Tuesday. To the airport at 3am, 10 hours of labs and treatment, then home by midnight to be back in time for A’s first day of school. “Don’t give up on me. I’m not giving up, not giving up yet… I will fight. I will fight for you.” – Andy Grammar […]
3rd Week of Clinical Trials

Just got back from my 6th week in a row at MDAnderson in Houston. I am in my 3rd week of the clinical trial, and so far so good! Thanks to everyone’s help and support we’ve been able to foot the bill for flights, hotel, transport, food, extra child care, healthy food at home AND […]