Generated by All in One SEO v5.0.1.1, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # HelloCancerFriends.com Laugh, Cry, Share, Thrive! ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://www.hellocancerfriends.com/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [Coach Beccah!](https://www.hellocancerfriends.com/2026/07/09/coach-beccah/) - I'm thrilled to introduce you to my friend, Beccah! She's amazing and has helped show me how to live the life I want to live! She can help you, too! Cancer has a great way of screwing everything up...even after the treatments are over and survival has been obtained. Beccah brought so much to my - [17 Days](https://www.hellocancerfriends.com/2025/08/03/17-days/) - Hello Cancer Friends! Trigger Warning: Loss... Meet Shane. On this episode, he shares his story of love, loss and how he was able to KEEP GOING! Listen - [Life In Remission](https://www.hellocancerfriends.com/2025/05/02/life-in-remission/) - After nearly a year, Hello Cancer Friends is back. Today I will discuss my life in remission. Cancer is a game changer and life hasn't been the same since my diagnosis of pancreatic cancer in 2019. While the appreciation of survival is beyond words, it isn't always easy to just pick up where you leave - [When Hope Is Not Enough](https://www.hellocancerfriends.com/2024/05/03/when-hope-is-not-enough/) - The unfortunate reality of cancer is that you can hope all you want and sometimes it will not change the outcome. My mind was in that place prior to my genetic breakthrough. Not everyone is as lucky. In this episode, I share what helped me to get through a time when my demise was the - [Mary](https://www.hellocancerfriends.com/2024/04/19/mary/) - Meet Mary! Having cancer is scary. Having a rare cancer adds other challenges when there is a lack of information. Mary explains how she has learned to navigate her situation as well as how she's met some great professionals to help her through! Thank you so much for sharing your story, Mary! Listen - [Jennifer](https://www.hellocancerfriends.com/2024/04/05/jennifer/) - Meet Jennifer! She has gone through so much, yet has taken the time to join us today to share her amazing story. There is so much to learn while living this experience. Jennifer has taken good notes and is sharing so many helpful lessons. Hello Cancer Friends is so lucky to know you! Thank you! - [Hello Cancer Friends Returns! Again!](https://www.hellocancerfriends.com/2024/04/03/hello-cancer-friends-returns-again/) - Hi Friends! Quick update on my surgery adventure and Happy 3rd Year Anniversary to Hello Cancer Friends! I could not do this without my friends. XOXO! Listen - [Tommy](https://www.hellocancerfriends.com/2024/02/02/tommy/) - Acinar Cell Carcinoma twinsie, Tommy, shares his story. You'll laugh, you'll cry. All the feels in this one! Thank you Tommy! You are the best! Listen - [Ann](https://www.hellocancerfriends.com/2024/01/19/ann/) - 2024 is starting out strong with a wonderful visit from my new friend Ann! Her story will captivate you. She's been through a lot and still keeps going with faith in her heart and a smile on her face. Thank you Ann, you are amazing. Listen - [2024!](https://www.hellocancerfriends.com/2023/12/29/2024/) - Resolutions, no. Thankful, yes. Listen to this end of the year themed episode and wrap up the year 2023. Have a very Happy New Year! Listen - [Tis the Season!](https://www.hellocancerfriends.com/2023/12/15/tis-the-season/) - Leave your stress behind! Enjoy these Top 10 stress reducers for the holiday season on this episode of HELLO CANCER FRIENDS! Listen - [Gracie](https://www.hellocancerfriends.com/2023/12/01/gracie/) - Every so often I remember the silver linings of having cancer. This would be one of those moments. Meet Gracie. She's not afraid to share her story and she's spreading awareness far and wide about young patients needing to advocate for themselves. There is so much more to Gracie including raw and real poetry. Experience - [Thanks, No Thanks](https://www.hellocancerfriends.com/2023/11/10/thanks-no-thanks/) - For this special Thanksgiving episode, I'll be serving up another word salad about my own personal story and how sometimes, I am not thankful. I'm going to say it out loud as I continue to keep it real here on Hello Cancer Friends! Thanks for listening! Listen - [Smile!](https://www.hellocancerfriends.com/2023/10/27/smile/) - Hello Cancer Friends is BACK and we are so excited to bring to you Dr. Jessica Pharar, as she shares her heartwarming story. Cancer is cruel and can break your heart. Sometimes it also helps to turn the most difficult situation into one that can help others. Carrying on the tradition of giving and generosity - [Rachel](https://www.hellocancerfriends.com/2023/05/20/rachel/) - Meet Rachel! She's brave and she's sharing her story to help others. Cancer does not discriminate when it comes to age and Rachel has learned this first hand after her diagnosis at just 30 years old. Add in the topic of how genetics came into play, this episode is one to not just listen to, - [Sh*t Storm](https://www.hellocancerfriends.com/2023/05/05/sht-storm/) - Even some beautiful days can become a shit storm before you know what happened! Trigger Warning: This episode is about my trigger experience this week. Survivorship isn't all rainbows and unicorns but with self awareness and knowing what your mind and body need, you can turn it around. Listen - [Lindsay](https://www.hellocancerfriends.com/2023/04/21/lindsay/) - Meet Lindsay! Friends, Lindsay is the real deal. She's turning lemons into lemonade on a daily basis. You probably have already seen her on social media. Yes, it's Lindsay from Cray Gardens! From her hilarious and also sincere tik tok videos, to her own line of naughty word bracelets on Etsy, Lindsay has helped so - [Tara](https://www.hellocancerfriends.com/2023/04/08/tara/) - Meet my new friend, Tara! She caught the attention of my eyes and ears as I scrolled tik tok and I'm so happy that she agreed to share her story. Not all cancer stories are the same and Tara's is no exception. She has gone from a serious cancer situation to a recent report of - [Cancer Story Haiku](https://www.hellocancerfriends.com/2023/03/24/cancer-story-haiku/) - Sharing has been a helpful outlet for me to release feelings and pressures of going through a cancer experience. Today I'll be telling my story in fewer words in the format of haiku. It's fun and traumatic all at the same time! LOL! Listen - [Keep the Faith](https://www.hellocancerfriends.com/2023/03/12/keep-the-faith/) - Keep the Faith! Early on in my diagnosis I knew I was in trouble. Facing one of the deadliest cancers, it's a challenge to be hopeful but I am proof that all hope is never lost. On this episode, I'll give a sneak peak into my book "Keep the Faith". Listen - [Words of Wisdom](https://www.hellocancerfriends.com/2023/02/24/words-of-wisdom/) - I have a great friend. His name is Mark and he's been on this very podcast a few times! Mark is so very kind and thoughtful. Today, I will be sharing his words of wisdom. I'm so proud and lucky to have met Mark through a social media support group. His insight is beyond helpful - [Positive](https://www.hellocancerfriends.com/2023/02/10/positive/) - In the cancer world, positive can be a negative. Not today! In this episode, I'll be talking about positive chatter and how to let it take over the sometimes negative thoughts and fears one may go through when facing hard times. Listen - [It's me, HI!](https://www.hellocancerfriends.com/2023/01/27/its-me-hi/) - On this episode, my guest may sound familiar if you've listed to this podcast before! I have no other words to describe this one. LOL! Listen - [Penguins](https://www.hellocancerfriends.com/2023/01/13/penguins/) - Happy New Year! This episode features yours truly with another TOP TEN LIST to get you going for the new year! Please listen and share with a friend. Listen - [Shane](https://www.hellocancerfriends.com/2022/12/30/shane/) - On this episode, Shane joins me to share his incredible story of strength and hope. His story inspires and offers so much hope to anyone facing a huge mountain to climb. Shane and his wife Robin are not stopping. They keep walking those country roads! Listen - [The Wonders of Carrie, part deux!](https://www.hellocancerfriends.com/2022/12/16/the-wonders-of-carrie-part-deux/) - Hello Cancer Friends is so happy to welcome back Carrie! She is a cancer survivor, against all odds. Not everyone can come through an experience like this with such positivity and hope but Carrie has! If you are looking to be lifted up, this is the episode to listen to over and over again. Thank - [Jaimie](https://www.hellocancerfriends.com/2022/12/02/jaimie/) - Meet my new friend Jaimie! Jaimie is a hard working Mom and Author of the book Queens to Queens (on Amazon). Friends like Jaimie make the cancer experience a little softer, a lot more comfortable and way more tolerable. It's so nice to have a friend to relate to! Thank you so much Jaimie. YOU. - [Keep Going](https://www.hellocancerfriends.com/2022/11/18/keep-going/) - Hello Cancer Friends is back from a break. It's been challenging at times, but one thing I've figured out is that I need to just KEEP GOING! Listen - [Catch Up](https://www.hellocancerfriends.com/2022/07/12/catch-up/) - It's the middle of summer. I've been on a break from the Hello Cancer Friends podcast to spend time with my family. My urge to catch up and say hello has been so strong so here I am! Unexpected processing has taken place as well. Now what? Can I put cancer behind me and feel - [Welcome to the Jungle](https://www.hellocancerfriends.com/2022/05/31/welcome-to-the-jungle/) - You or someone you know has just been diagnosed with cancer. Welcome to the Jungle. It's pretty scary. The time of the unknown. The time of waiting for a plan. It's hard but I have a few ideas to help you through. Listen - [GHOSTED](https://www.hellocancerfriends.com/2022/05/24/ghosted/) - Losing the comfort of a close friend after diagnosis was not on my cancer bingo card but here I am. This is my story of being ghosted and how I try to cope. It's raw, it's real and it sucks. F Cancer! Listen - [Check Your Poo](https://www.hellocancerfriends.com/2022/05/17/check-your-poo/) - I've been very blessed to be supported by so many wonderful people. Family, friends and people I don't even know! The cancer community on social media is strong. So many people and so many stories. Dame Deborah James has captured my heart and my respect. She's from London, England and goes by the "Bowelbabe". She - [Learning to Live Again](https://www.hellocancerfriends.com/2022/05/10/learning-to-live-again/) - In a strange turn of events, I'm surviving stage 3 pancreatic cancer! Ever so cautiously I'm exploring how to live again. I've never had this type of an experience on my bingo card of life. How to imagine not dying. Learning to live. Again! Listen - [Fight](https://www.hellocancerfriends.com/2022/05/04/fight/) - Sometimes it's not just the disease you need to fight. Sometimes it's the ups and downs of life with cancer. It's doom and gloom against hope and joy in the ring. It's hard work but taking a few swings at doom and gloom feels damn good. Enjoy the ringing of the bell, raise your glove - [Shirley](https://www.hellocancerfriends.com/2022/04/13/shirley/) - Meet my beautiful friend Shirley. If you are not touched by her story, please check yourself for a pulse. Her bravery and honesty makes my heart swell. Thank you dearest Shirley! Listen - [Memories](https://www.hellocancerfriends.com/2022/04/05/auto-draft-3/) - I recently took a break from the same old cancer chatter inside my head. To my surprise, a small thing turned into a trigger for a wave of memories of the life I've lived. It hasn't all been roses but when I focused on the things that made me happy over the span of my - [F Cancer](https://www.hellocancerfriends.com/2022/03/29/fcancer/) - No rainbows and kittens this week. I've decided I need to let it out more often. There is no rule that says you must be polite and positive all the time, especially when you are sick and tired of cancer! It's time to say what we are all thinking! Fuck Cancer! Listen - [Spring Break](https://www.hellocancerfriends.com/2022/03/22/spring-break/) - It's SPRING! Take a break! Cancer doesn't always offer a rest so we need to take it upon ourselves to make sure we are getting the breaks we need. Don't wait, take your break! Listen - [David](https://www.hellocancerfriends.com/2022/03/15/david/) - Meet David! Cancer is hard. But when it's over, it's over! David shares his experience with throat cancer. He didn't let cancer ruin his enjoyment of life! His story will inspire and also entertain! Thank you so much, David! Listen - [Priscilla](https://www.hellocancerfriends.com/2022/03/08/priscilla/) - Episode 50 Baby!!! This very special episode features a very special guest that is near and dear to me. She's a tough as nails and sweet as a cupcake. She always looks at the bright side and offers a smile every single time I see her. She fights her own battle with MS but never - [Mind Screw](https://www.hellocancerfriends.com/2022/03/02/mind-screw/) - I was just living my life and minding my own business. The next thing you know I'm diagnosed with a life threatening cancer. I'm going to die. But am I? The tumor monster is alive!! Or is it? We don't know how to treat you. Let's try this!? You are doomed. It's a miracle! You - [Survival](https://www.hellocancerfriends.com/2022/02/22/survival/) - Meet Laurel-Rose. Fighting stage 4 cancer isn't easy. Fighting black bears seems impossible! Laurel-Rose shares her incredible story of strength and courage as she fights both. Her chilling account of the surprise visitor at her vacation home will leave you stunned. Her kind heart and motivation to fight and never give up will leave your - [LOVE](https://www.hellocancerfriends.com/2022/02/15/love/) - I love to love. It's no secret. What do YOU love? Taking some time to focus on what you love can be super helpful if you are fighting through a time where it seems like there is nothing to love. There is always something to love. I promise! Listen - [The Ball of Life](https://www.hellocancerfriends.com/2022/02/08/the-ball-of-life/) - The ball of LIFE! It's just one way to describe the ups and downs these days. Hitting the wall to touching the sky! Bouncing from one emotion to the next. Another word salad, brought to you by Cathy with cancer. Enjoy! Listen - [Perspective](https://www.hellocancerfriends.com/2022/02/01/perspective/) - Hello Friends! Life is hard. Life with cancer is hard too. I felt myself falling into a funk, disrupting my quest for stress free living! Eeeek! One word from a friend helped me to put it all in PERSPECTIVE. Listen - [The Show About Nothing](https://www.hellocancerfriends.com/2022/01/26/the-show-about-nothing/) - This episode is "The Show about Nothing" - This word salad episode is best served on the side of your favorite comfort meal! Settle in and enjoy! Listen - [Flowers](https://www.hellocancerfriends.com/2022/01/19/flowers/) - I'm not crying, you're crying! My special guest brings me many happy tears. With the gentle sound of her singing voice, I am taken to a place where there is no cancer. All is right with the world, as it should be at the tender age of 7. Meet Willow. She's an amazing young lady - [The Bright Side](https://www.hellocancerfriends.com/2022/01/11/the-bright-side/) - Sometimes life doesn't give you all that you had hoped for. Sometimes it isn't even close! For those times, try to look at the bright side. In this episode, I will attempt to entertain and inspire you with my list of ways to cope and get through it all! Listen - [Bev's Story](https://www.hellocancerfriends.com/2022/01/04/bevs-story/) - Hello Friends! What is better than kicking cancer to the curb? Kicking it to the curb twice! Meet Bev. She's my very special guest today on Hello Cancer Friends. Bev is a cancer survivor and her story will inspire you. Thank you Bev! You are awesome! Listen - [Happy New Year!](https://www.hellocancerfriends.com/2021/12/28/happy-new-year/) - It's the final episode of 2021! I'll look back at the year and will be looking forward to a wonderful 2022 with all of you! Cheers and Happy New Year! Listen - [Holiday Special](https://www.hellocancerfriends.com/2021/12/22/holiday-special/) - Hello Friends! Let's have some fun! Tis the season! Let's make the best of it. Cheers! Wishing you all a very safe and happy holidays and a wonderful new year. Listen - [Cold days, warm thoughts](https://www.hellocancerfriends.com/2021/12/14/cold-days-warm-thoughts/) - As the days get longer and the cold settles in, there can be nothing better than a warm conversation with a friend. Hello Cancer Friends welcomes back Mark, once again, for a wonderfully positive and uplifting discussion. Mark is a cancer survivor and a friend to many. His thoughtful words give hope and confidence without - [Hospice Nurse Julie](https://www.hellocancerfriends.com/2021/12/07/hospice-nurse-julie/) - Some things are really difficult to talk about. Talking about death and dying while dealing with cancer is one of the hardest! It doesn't always have to be. What if you were able to listen to someone who has been there, time and time again? Someone who understands the process and is gentle with explaining - [Chelsey](https://www.hellocancerfriends.com/2021/11/30/chelsey/) - Meet Chelsey. She stole my heart! Chelsey is a two time cancer survivor and she is thriving in life and in her quest to help people. Her expression of cancer through her artwork is so beautiful, honest, fun, and just amazing! Her heart is bigger than the sun and I'm so very proud to have - [Thankful](https://www.hellocancerfriends.com/2021/11/27/thankful/) - Even under the toughest circumstances, there is always something to be thankful for. I can't help but feel extra thankful this week of Thanksgiving! Listen - [The Ripple Effect](https://www.hellocancerfriends.com/2021/11/16/the-ripple-effect/) - Meet Steven. He has survived surmountable odds by beating pancreatic cancer for the past 14 years and counting! In his book, The Ripple Effect: How a Positive Attitude and a Caring Community Helped Save My Life, he shares the story of diagnosis, recurrence and survival. He is an inspiration as he shares his story of - [Ebony Eyes](https://www.hellocancerfriends.com/2021/11/10/ebony-eyes/) - Have you ever met someone with so much passion and love in their heart that it makes you want to burst? Meet Niketa! After losing her Grandmother to cancer she wanted to do something about it...and WOW is she doing something about it! Your heart will cry, sing and dance as you listen to her - [Time Flies](https://www.hellocancerfriends.com/2021/11/03/time-flies/) - Time flies when you are having fun! You've heard the saying! I'm living it! This short and sweet episode is a shout out to all my friends. I got caught Halloweening instead of podcasting this week. I hope you enjoy this quick hello! Hugs! Listen - [My bag](https://www.hellocancerfriends.com/2021/10/27/my-bag/) - In this episode, I've got a bag that needs to be unpacked. As always, I have lots of things to share and I've got all the feels looking back to the beginning of this podcast and all of the wonderful guests that have made Hello Cancer Friends my WHY and my PASSION. Thank you for - [Scary!](https://www.hellocancerfriends.com/2021/10/20/scary/) - Cancer isn't the only scary thing going on! Let's distract ourselves this Halloween season and have some fun doing it! BOO!!! (did I scare you?) Listen - [Self Love](https://www.hellocancerfriends.com/2021/10/13/self-love/) - How much do you love yourself? If you are like me, not nearly enough. Meet Miriam. She has built herself up and now she is helping others do the same. She's a self love coach and amazing photographer, bringing out the beauty of people one day at a time. I'm thrilled to have her on - [Bummer Episode](https://www.hellocancerfriends.com/2021/10/05/bummerepisode/) - Let's face it. Cancer is a bummer! I'm going to keep it real and share some bummers I've had on my mind. I'm going to let it all out and share with my friends. That's what Hello Cancer Friends is all about! I invite you to share your bummers too. I hope you will feel - [Vegas Baby!](https://www.hellocancerfriends.com/2021/09/29/vegas-baby/) - Honestly, I'm all over the place on this episode. A few deep thoughts and a lot of "on top of the world!" thoughts. It's scan day, what do you expect? LOL! Do you know of a place more fun than Las Vegas? Meet my friend Coyal. He's the genius behind the podcast "Visit Vegas Places". - [Kittens](https://www.hellocancerfriends.com/2021/09/21/kittens/) - Life is hard sometimes. Stress is not my friend. In this episode, I'll keep it real and face stress head on. This does not mean we can't have some fun too! Kitten snuggles are just one way to make the blues go away! Listen - [#25 Ivy](https://www.hellocancerfriends.com/2021/09/15/25-ivy/) - Meet Ivy! Ivy has incredible stories to tell. She's played many roles when it comes to cancer. She's been a caregiver, a patient and shares her knowledge of a healthy mind, body and spirit through her work as a health coach and the founder of the Pink Warrior Program. This wonderful interview opened my eyes - [Josh](https://www.hellocancerfriends.com/2021/09/07/josh/) - Prepare to be inspired. Josh tells his story from the eyes of a caretaker, a giver of hope and someone deeply touched by the life of a girl taken too soon. Thank you Josh, for sharing your cancer stories. Xoxo! Listen - [Back to School!](https://www.hellocancerfriends.com/2021/09/01/back-to-school/) - Living stress free is my main goal since my cancer diagnosis. This means that when I want to do a crazy episode that has absolutely nothing to do with cancer, I can do it! I hope you enjoy this rogue episode featuring a new top ten list of most memorable school hot lunch dishes with - [I DID IT!](https://www.hellocancerfriends.com/2021/08/24/i-did-it/) - Cancer is a bitch and so am I!! I will not let cancer stop me! It has motivated me to live my best life and throw caution to the wind. In this episode, I'll share my latest adventure. My rappel over the 14 story Hilton Hotel in Madison, WI. What started out as a good - [Live Your Best Life!](https://www.hellocancerfriends.com/2021/08/10/live-your-best-life/) - The title says it all. Live your BEST LIFE! The time is now. Don't wait forever for happiness and joy. Find it and enjoy every moment. You are worth it! Listen - [Celebrating Walter](https://www.hellocancerfriends.com/2021/08/03/celebrating-walter/) - Life is hard sometimes. That time for me is right now. Processing your own mortality is one thing but experiencing the loss of a dear friend without warning is another. There is immense heartbreak and oceans of tears. There is also celebration. Celebration of an extraordinary man that touched the lives of so many. Meet - [Play Ball!](https://www.hellocancerfriends.com/2021/07/27/auto-draft/) - Jeff knows all about playing ball. He has hit a home run battling pancreatic cancer and has gone viral watching his son Logan play in the College World Series as a Virginia Cavalier. His captivating story will amaze you and his message is clear. Live. Live each day to the fullest! He certainly has shown - [Taylor’s Story of Hope. Part 2](https://www.hellocancerfriends.com/2021/07/20/taylors-story-of-hope-part-2/) - This episode features part 2 of Taylor's extraordinary story of pain, devastation, love, and best of all, hope. Not all cancer stories are the same and Taylor's is no exception. Her courage is immense and she is selfless in her fight for awareness. Taylor is my new friend and I'm so proud to have met - [Taylor’s Story of Hope. Part 1](https://www.hellocancerfriends.com/2021/07/13/taylors-story-of-hope-part-1-of-2/) - There is nothing easy about facing cancer. Finding hope can calm fears and help you through the process. In this first of a two episode story, Taylor shares her story of diagnosis and entering into her new life of living with cancer. Her courage is undeniable. Her strength inspires. Thank you for sharing your incredible - [Life's Simple Pleasures](https://www.hellocancerfriends.com/2021/07/06/lifes-simple-pleasures/) - I'm back after my brain break and refreshed like never before! I'll be sharing my thoughts about my favorite simple pleasures with an all new top 10 list and how important they can be when you are in the middle of a battle of a lifetime. I'll also be stalking my patient portal online to - [Roller Coaster Life](https://www.hellocancerfriends.com/2021/06/22/roller-coaster-life/) - Living with cancer is like riding a roller coaster over and over! The ups and downs can be incredible and overwhelming. At the end of the day it can leave you exhausted. Not to worry! In this episode, my friend Mark provides a beautiful narrative that I will share. It is a recipe with only - [I Want More](https://www.hellocancerfriends.com/2021/06/15/auto-draft-2/) - I want more in more ways than one! I'll unpack more than one would think possible in this short and sweet episode. How much would you want to know about your health situation if you were stable? Ride the wave or dig deep? I'll also share a story of appreciation for a wonderful organization that - [Chris!](https://www.hellocancerfriends.com/2021/06/08/chris/) - It's amazing to see what happens when a casual birthday celebration turns into a funny and sometimes serious discussion between sisters. Meet my sister Chris. What started out as steaks on the deck turns into laughter, tears and stories of strength and love. We won't ever hold back and this free spirited relationship shines through - [The Gift](https://www.hellocancerfriends.com/2021/06/01/the-gift/) - Please meet my new friend Susan. Her status of stage 4 metastatic disease does not deter her. She shares her realization of what is important to her after learning her life may not be as long as expected. Her insights are raw and honest yet calming as she explains the gift of a terminal diagnosis. - [Ramblings](https://www.hellocancerfriends.com/2021/05/25/ramblings/) - When I was diagnosed with stage 3 Pancreatic Cancer in 2019, I immediately found comfort in releasing the overwhelming different thoughts and emotions through blogging. I had a name for this part of my blog. Ramblings. This episode will feature the first time ever, official audio ramble. Turns out that podcasting a ramble is just - [Lemon Tree](https://www.hellocancerfriends.com/2021/05/18/lemon-tree/) - On this episode, Louise writes in to share her story with cancer. I will also be introducing another warrior who has defied the odds and is NED (no evidence of disease) after she kicked esophageal cancer's butt. Chardele doesn't like cancer but she does like lemons. She even has a lemon tree. You won't want - [The Wonders of Carrie](https://www.hellocancerfriends.com/2021/05/11/the-wonders-of-carrie/) - Meet Wonder Woman - otherwise known as Carrie. She is amazing and she will be sharing her incredible story of how she crushed cancer against all odds. Listen - [Jenny](https://www.hellocancerfriends.com/2021/05/04/jenny/) - I'll be sharing Jenny's story about how her family has come together for her Mom and other family members as they face cancer together. It's a valiant fight and they are determined to keep going without ever giving up on hope! I'll also be sharing a new special segment that I hope you will find - [Story Time](https://www.hellocancerfriends.com/2021/05/02/story-time/) - Everyone has a story. In this episode I'll be sharing a few of them. Stories of bravery, uncertainty and good old fashioned cancer butt kicking! Listen - [Laughs with Betsy](https://www.hellocancerfriends.com/2021/05/02/laughs-with-betsy/) - Laughter is the BEST! Meet Betsy. She has the very best laugh and keeps people laughing while instructing Laughing Yoga! You will not want to miss this funny and enlightening episode about.... yes, laughter! Also, you will hear the story about how Betsy conquered cancer and had fun doing it! Listen - [Mark's Story](https://www.hellocancerfriends.com/2021/04/12/marks-story/) - HelloCancerFriends.com Episode - In a rare twist, I was temporarily silent while captivated by Mark's story. - [You're My Whiskey](https://www.hellocancerfriends.com/2021/04/09/youre-my-whiskey/) - I have cancer and I need life saving treatment every three weeks. The stress can be very high waiting for lab results. Nurse Rachel is a kind soul that goes above and beyond. She is always there for me. She takes the edge off. She's my whiskey. She will join me on this episode. You - [Over The Edge with Gilda's Club in Madison](https://www.hellocancerfriends.com/2021/04/03/overtheedge/) - There are so many wonderful organizations that help to get us through the tough times while being touched by cancer. Gilda's Club in Madison is no exception! Lannia will be joining me to share with us all of the wonderful things that Gilda's Club can do for you! I'll also be extremely tempted to go - [Meet My End Of Life Coach](https://www.hellocancerfriends.com/2021/04/03/meet-my-end-of-life-coach/) - Some people have life coaches. After my stage 3 pancreatic cancer diagnosis, I called my super sister my "end of life" coach. She helped me with everything when I was too messed up to think straight. She is amazing and got me through appointments, prescriptions, second opinions and coached me on how to never give - [I'll Go First](https://www.hellocancerfriends.com/2021/04/03/ill-go-first/) - Hello Cancer Friends is about sharing stories about being touched by cancer. I'll go first. It's not all gloom and doom like one would expect. Listen - [Trailer](https://www.hellocancerfriends.com/2021/03/26/trailer/) - Hello Cancer Friends is born! I invite everyone touched by cancer to join me to listen and share. Patients, family, friends...everyone! Together, we can be there for each other. Visit www.hellocancerfriends.com to share your story! Listen ## Pages - [Home](https://www.hellocancerfriends.com/) - HelloCancerFriends.com podcast is a place to tell your story or to just to listen. A place to let it out. A place to listen to what other people are going thru. - [Friends](https://www.hellocancerfriends.com/friends/) - We have been very fortunate to have gotten to talk to so many people dealing with cancer. Below are just some of the "Friends" we have made in this journey, and links to their pages or websites. Check them out – and if you want to be added to this page, contact us and let - [Episodes](https://www.hellocancerfriends.com/episodes/) - Hello Cancer Friends Episodes - a list of podcast episodes and information and links to find where you can download, listen and review. - [About me](https://www.hellocancerfriends.com/about-me/) - Hello Cancer Friends About me - This is a podcast where you can tell your cancer story or just listen to others. A place to let it out. ## Categories - [Uncategorized](https://www.hellocancerfriends.com/category/uncategorized/) - [Podcast Episode](https://www.hellocancerfriends.com/category/podcast-episode/)