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Discover A girl with cancer 

Neuroblastoma verses a little girl with extraordinary strength and her momma’s determination 

A girl with cancer & her mom is who is just hanging on is my very own journey through my soon to be 9 year old daughter’s cancer journey. The bad, the ugly, and the raw emotions as it plays out in real time. It’s ok to grab your tissues, I have mine here too. 

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I’m so glad you’ve arrived. A girl with cancer & her mom who’s just hanging on is where I share with you a mother’s path through her daughters cancer diagnosis. 

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Later days 2023

What a year 2023 has been. One for the books and one I'd love to just forget all together. We started the year in the hospital having...

Just keep swimming

I'm currently on a weekend trip to meet up with a friend I haven't seen in 8 years. I honestly debated coming, as much as I both wanted...

Healing

It's been a while since I've written. It's been a lengthy journey for me in processing everything that has happened. Of coping. Of...

Ganglioneuroblastoma

It took a week to receive the pathology report. The longest 7 days of our lives, as we held our breath and awaited news no one wants to...

1/14/14

January 14th 2014 will always be one of the greatest days of my life. It's the day you made me a mom, my precious girl. While you didn't...

Surgery

She wheeled away from us at 0730 after tearful goodbyes. She had been given Versed, a medication that helps relax and make the patient...

Let’s do this

Not much sleep was had. I watched my sweet girl through the doorway of our room into hers as she slept peacefully, but my mind raced as...

T’was the night before

We are scheduled to arrive at the Children's Hospital by 0600. Since we live an hour away and Lennon gets very car/motion sick we have...

A mini coke can

We met with the surgeon on Tuesday. He went into great details about the thoracotomy he'd perform on our perfect baby girl. For those of...

Dear God

Faith is a funny thing. When I heard those awful words that changed my world, my breath hitched, and instinctively my knees buckled. As...

Thank you

When we received that gut punch to our entire world, we truly never imagined the level of love, support, well wishes, gifts, and prayers...

Lights and sirens

I frantically text Pete as we awaited Lennon's CT scan. "Somethings seriously wrong, I don't care how you get here but find a way." He...

And the world fell beneath me

Have you ever ridden Space Mountain at Disney World? For those that haven't, allow me to paint a picture for you. You've waited hours in...

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