In my blog I shared my Mother’s Day confession and how I had to learn to love this holiday in a new way after my mom lost her battle with … Continue reading →

F.A.M.I.L.Y – Stands for Father And Mother, I Love You. On April 24, 2012 I lost the M in the word family: my mother. She was 58 years old and … Continue reading →

I have lost someone very dear to me to ovarian cancer. In June of 2004, my mother Mary Frances Boehning, long time resident of Tinton Falls, NJ, devoted parishioner of … Continue reading →

As a child, I remember my mother crying a lot for her mother, and learned that she had passed away from ovarian cancer when my mother was 10 years old. … Continue reading →

I was 18 months when my mom was diagnosed with stage 1C ovarian cancer in 2000 at age 36. Although she tells me the story over and over again, I … Continue reading →

My mother passed away from small cell ovarian cancer on April 29th, 2005. I was 13 when she died, I was heartbroken but happy she no longer felt pain. When … Continue reading →

My lovely angel was diagnosed with ovarian cancer when I was 9 years old, right after her 40th birthday in 2000. My mom was my best friend. I’m the youngest … Continue reading →

Mary Jane Baucom is my inspiring guardian angel, great friend and neighbor. People that know her say that she is the most thoughtful and the nicest person anyone could ever … Continue reading →

Strength. Faith. Dignity. A beautiful fragility and vulnerability. November 8th, 2005. My mother was only 66 years old when we received the completely unexpected diagnosis of stage four ovarian cancer. … Continue reading →

I remember that dreaded day 11 years ago when my mother was diagnosed with stage 4 ovarian cancer and given a five percent chance to make it. At the age … Continue reading →

On Friday, February 4th, 2011, my beloved Mother, Colleen Beckman, went to be with the Lord. She was so much a part of my life, that upon her departure, a … Continue reading →