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Grief and Mental Health
Thank you, Ken Stearns, for the opportunity to be a guest on your podcast. I appreciated your thoughtful questions and dialog about...
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drexdefenders
- Jul 19, 2023
- 1 min
Glioblastoma Awareness Day July 19th
Glioblastoma Awareness Day, July 19th: #GBMday My dear son, It has been over four long years, and I miss you more with each passing day....
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drexdefenders
- May 29, 2023
- 2 min
Remembering all who served our country this Memorial Day and every day, thank you!
This is my 5th year visiting the cemetery on Memorial Day weekend. It is not becoming any easier and the sadness, pain and anger...
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drexdefenders
- Apr 8, 2023
- 1 min
Heading to DC
I am attending Head to the Hill on May 8-9, 2023, with the National Brain Tumor Society. I will be advocating in honor and memory of...
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drexdefenders
- Mar 27, 2023
- 1 min
Happy Birthday Son
We had the gift of two special people Kevin and his mom Donna with us recently for an evening of catching up and reminiscing of years...
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drexdefenders
- Nov 27, 2022
- 1 min
Let's fight brain cancer together!
Hi friends and family, I am not one to be bothered by a number, however…turning 60 on December 15th is a milestone I wasn’t sure I would...
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drexdefenders
- Nov 26, 2022
- 2 min
Setting The Table
Setting the Table Setting the table for Thanksgiving, once a favorite ritual for me, becomes an emotional event of anxiety and sadness of...
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drexdefenders
- Jul 10, 2022
- 2 min
Glioblastoma Awareness Day July 20th
Glioblastoma Awareness Day is July 20th and where we bring people and families impacted by glioblastoma (GBM) into the spotlight in our...
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drexdefenders
- May 15, 2022
- 2 min
D-Rex Rocks!
Hello D-Rex Defenders family and friends! I am posting this later than planned folks. May is brain cancer awareness month and we still...
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drexdefenders
- May 5, 2022
- 1 min
Advocating for a cure!
I am proud to have joined National Brain Tumor Society and fellow brain tumor advocates again this year to urge Congress to support...
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drexdefenders
- May 5, 2022
- 1 min
We exceeded our goal!!
Hello D-Rex Defenders family and friends! Angels Among Us 2022 was finally back on Duke Campus and a huge success with raising over $6...
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drexdefenders
- Apr 27, 2022
- 1 min
Let's Fight for a Cure!
Hello D-Rex Defenders family and friends! We are now only THREE days away from our Angels Among Us event, and SO very close to hitting...
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drexdefenders
- Apr 17, 2022
- 1 min
Love and Grief-Hope on Easter
Love and Grief Hope on Easter I had a session with my grief counselor on Wednesday in preparation for today. I knew I would (and I did)...
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drexdefenders
- Apr 7, 2022
- 1 min
TWENTY-THREE DAYS AWAY!!
We are TWENTY-THREE DAYS away from our 3rd annual Angels Among Us (AAU) @AngelsAmongUsBT on April 30th in honor and memory of our beloved...
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drexdefenders
- Mar 26, 2022
- 2 min
Love & Grief Birthdays in Heaven
The other day, I was in the Hallmark store looking for a birthday card for a friend. As my eyes scrolled through the rows of cards, I...
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drexdefenders
- Mar 24, 2022
- 1 min
Sharing our Family's Unthinkable Journey
A big hug and huge thank you to Steve Ramirez and the @Rotary Club of North Raleigh for the opportunity to share our family’s unthinkable...
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drexdefenders
- Feb 27, 2022
- 1 min
Love and Grief on Valentine's Day
Nothing makes sense, you should be here, The table is still set for you. Your chair is there, and you are not, My heart still broken in...
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drexdefenders
- Jan 14, 2022
- 3 min
One Hundred and Twenty-Six Days: The Unthinkable Journey
It was early December 2018. Our family had so much to look forward to and spending the holidays together gave me so much to be grateful...
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