cancer | Sarah MacLaughlin, LSW

Navigating a Rough Road

by Sarah MacLaughlin | Oct 26, 2010 | books, cancer, illness, what to say

“You have a heart on your shirt Mommy?” My two-and-a-half-year-old son asked me the other day. I looked down at my “I hate cancer” t-shirt. “Actually, it’s a heart turned upside-down. My shirt says, ‘I don’t like cancer.’” And because I couldn’t bear to hear him ask,...

How to Help a Parent Undergoing Cancer Treatment

by Sarah MacLaughlin | Oct 25, 2010 | cancer, illness, what to say

I am teaming up with Dionna of Code Name: Mama and Jen of The Dinoia Family for a four part series in honor of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Today, Dionna is writing about “how to help a parent who is undergoing cancer treatment.” Please stop by...