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Welcome from TeamInspire!
- By TeamInspire · Posted March 13, 2008
- Journal · 25 recommendations
- Hello, old friends and new. Today is a big day for us! We have made numerous improvements to your community, most that were suggestions from you. As you can see the site is very different then before ...
Guestbooks - An exciting addition to Inspire
- By TeamInspire · Posted May 20, 2009
- Journal · 23 recommendations
- Hello everyone, We're writing to let you know about a great new feature we'll be adding to Inspire in the very near future: guestbooks. This is a feature that many of you have requested, and we're very ...
Follow Inspire on Twitter and Facebook!
- By TeamInspire · Posted June 10, 2009
- Journal · 12 recommendations
- We're happy to announce that you can now stay in touch with what's happening at Inspire by following us on both Twitter and Facebook. While Inspire communities are still the best places to connect with ...
Our Mason
- By dleach · Posted April 1, 2008
- Journal · 7 recommendations
- Our Mason Our Mason was a fighter, a superhero, an artist, a soccer player, a baseball player and a cancer survivor. He was diagnosed with disseminated large cell anaplastic medulloblastoma in July 2006 ...
Moms, you rock!
- By TeamInspire · Posted May 1, 2009
- Journal · 5 recommendations
- Looking for a unique and extraordinary way to say "thank you" to your mom? In honor of Mother's Day, good friend of Inspire Dr. Gwenn (of http://www.PediatricsNow.com and http://www.DrGwennIsIn.com) will ...
Guestbooks are now live!
- By TeamInspire · Posted May 26, 2009
- Journal · 4 recommendations
- Hello everyone, Last week we mentioned that we'd be adding guestbooks to Inspire in the near future, and they are now live! We're very excited about this feature and hope you enjoy it. To check out your ...
I hope he knew-------
- By shb152 · Posted March 7, 2009
- Journal · 3 recommendations
- A friend of mine sent this to me. It was written by one of his veteran friends. Thought I would share it with you. Can’t change the world Can’t stop a child from killing another child Can’t promise you’ll ...
Losing my mom
- By barbsdaughter · Posted April 8, 2008
- Journal · 3 recommendations
- Three weeks ago< I lost my best friend. I lost my mother. She was diagnosed with small cell lung cancer on april 4, 2007 which was the anniversary date of my father in laws death. Fast forward to April ...
Life after Death...
- By Monica65 · Posted April 19, 2008
- Discussion in The grieving process · 2 recommendations
- Does anyone in the group believe in life after death? My mom and i used to talk about a lot even before she was diagnosed. She's had experiences with her own mother when she passed. I thought having "readings ...
Do one positive thing a day
- By dleach · Posted April 18, 2008
- Discussion in Life after a loss · 2 recommendations
- My dad- who has been through many losses in his lifetime- has always said do one positive thing a day in memory of the person you miss. We just reached six months of Mason being gone and some days it ...
Moving On
- By Marie400 · Posted June 14, 2009
- Journal · 1 recommendation
- My Mom passed away on October 6, 2008. I had joined this website in hope of finding some support for her, as well as myself. Now, I again find myself needing support. I have recently learned that my step-dad ...
the power of professional help
- By dleach · Posted June 3, 2009
- Journal · 1 recommendation
- I think a great thing is to admit when you cannot do it alone. In this process while Mason was sick and throughout my life experiences I have been fortunate to use the resources of professionals to help ...
Hello all....
- By hopefuldaughter · Posted February 13, 2009
- Discussion in Life after a loss · 1 recommendation
- Well, hello. I am a frequenter of the lung cancer board and I recently lost my mom. I'm doing as well as can be expected I guess, but I started a topic over there about a place to grieve and I think the ...
Lost...
- By jmichelle · Posted February 8, 2009
- Discussion in The grieving process · 1 recommendation
- I lost my Mom 10 days ago do to complications from her lung cancer treatment. I don't know how I got through the first few days as well as I did. We had so much to do planning her service and so forth ...
A year without Lamai
- By Ray · Posted September 23, 2008
- Journal · 1 recommendation
- We met in November of 1988 and were married on February 12, 1990. She passed on September 20, 2007. This weekend, September 20, 2008 was the one year anniversary of her death I meant to post on Saturday ...
Is this really my life???
- By 2mmama · Posted September 12, 2008
- Discussion in Life after a loss · 1 recommendation
- Not sure where to post this as I am new to this particular group. I am struggling to regain control of my life. My Mother was diagnosed with Lung cancer Oct. 29th, 2007. She fought that damn beast until ...
Two years ago today
- By dleach · Posted July 7, 2008
- Discussion in The grieving process · 1 recommendation
- Mason was diagnosed with his brain cancer. We moved out of our home overseas in 24hrs and began our war against brain cancer for 15 months. He lost his battle and our lives have changed so dramatically ...
HOW CAN YOU PASS AWAY SO SUDDENLY (8 WEEKS LATER) FROM NSCLC STAGE IV
- By Tamster · Posted April 19, 2008
- Discussion in The grieving process · 1 recommendation
- Has any one else lost a loved one from this aggressive disease. I am trying to come to terms with this but feel I can't. Is there anyone else going through the same thing. Please read my journal for more ...
Hi, I am new here
- By mamafrog33 · Posted April 12, 2008
- Discussion in Life after a loss · 1 recommendation
- Hi Everyone, I wanted to say hi and ask for some tips on coping with my grandpa's death . Him, my children and I founded a local support group for people touched by any kind of cancer. There was none ...
