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The Reality of Childhood Cancer
Childhood cancer is a devastating diagnosis for any family. The reality of childhood cancer is that it can turn a family's world upside...


Perseverance
Perseverance is a key characteristic that can help us achieve our goals and overcome the challenges that we face in life. It's the...


Faith & Difficult Journeys
A diagnosis of childhood cancer is one of the most difficult challenges that a family can face. The journey can be long, painful, and...
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Self-Care for Caregivers: Strategies to Prevent Exhaustion and Prioritize Well-Being
Practicing self-care is not selfish; it's necessary for both you and your child.


Six Important Areas for a Balanced Approach to Self-care
When I first started studying to become a counselor, my initial thought on self-care was taking a vacation once or twice a year.


Why Rest is So Important in our Lives
Rest is vital to our physical, emotional, and spiritual well-being.


Regret Avoidance vs. Living and Learning
Do you ever find yourself immobilized in decision-making because you fear regret?


Self-Care: The Path to Loving Others Well
Self-Care has become a cultural buzzword over the last decade. Maybe you find yourself asking “What is self-care and what’s the point?”


The Coca Cola Connection
I’m not typically a Coke kind of person (I’d much rather enjoy a Diet Dr. Pepper), but Coke has played an interesting, but significant role


Lighthouse Motivational Mondays
Monday Motivation emails are created to start your week on a positive note!


Practical Tips from a Registered Dietician
Leslie Schlapfer, Registered Dietician, shares some practical tips to help families living through childhood cancer.


Eating Well as a Caregiver During Your Child’s Hospitalization
It can be hard to eat healthfully when your child is going through cancer treatment. Registered Dietitian Ashley Stepro has tips for you!
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