I was diagnosed with colorectal cancer in September, 2003. I had gone to my OBGYN for a regular checkup on September 25, 2003. In the middle of my doctor telling…
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My name is Sherri Moyer Brooks. I was born and raised in Nelson County, Virginia. I am number six of seven girls born to James & Nannie Moyer. I’ve been…
My name is Gidget Hall. I am a colon cancer survivor and so much more. I’m a single Mom, who used to work two jobs to support two wonderful sons….
My name is Candace Henley. I am a mother of five daughters and have one grandson. I have raised eight girls total. I currently work as a Customer Service Specialist…
I am 57 years young, husband (34 years), father (two sons, 30 and 32 years), friend, surf instructor and 26 year colon cancer survivor and ostomate. I am an advocate…
I am a 33-year-old wife and a mom of two little girls who were three and six when I was diagnosed with colon cancer. My husband was in school working…
The summer before my mother, Lynne, was diagnosed with Stage IV Metastatic Colon Cancer, she seemed perfectly happy and healthy. She read a plethora of books while sunbathing (one of…
There are a lot of books out there written on how to cope with a cancer diagnosis. I’m pretty sure if I were to ask my mom how she copes,…
My relationship with my dad was very strong; we did everything together, bike ride, roller skate, swim, hike, bird watching and so much more. My father was very active and enjoyed the…
The 2013 Get Your Rear in Gear – Philadelphia is approaching with a special party planned for St. Patrick’s Day at Memorial Hall in Philadelphia’s Fairmount Park. This year marks the 5th…