by Meg McElwain | Oct 17, 2018 | Cancer Mom, Faith, Life, Momcologist, Momcology
A Momcologist is the mother of a child with cancer. She is part parent, part nurse and full time advocate. Jen and I are Momcologists to boys who are the same age. We met when our boys were in cancer treatment. William is a survivor. ? Mitchell is an Angel. ? She told...
by Meg McElwain | Sep 5, 2018 | Faith, Life, Resilience
Today is the 20th Anniversary of my move from Mississippi to Charlotte. I would not have taken the risk if Alexis Bullock had not persuaded me to move here with her. Everyone, including my family, thought I was crazy and made bets on how long it would take me to come...
by Meg McElwain | Jun 27, 2018 | Faith, Life, Resilience
I believe we have a choice to be happy. Because life is too short and too special to be unhappy. You can start to choose happiness by surrounding yourself with positive people and positive messages. Watch good news and heartwarming stories versus watching the news...
by Meg McElwain | May 2, 2018 | Faith, Life, Momcologist, Momcology, Resilience
Have you ever prayed for something for a long time, trusting that God will guide and provide like only He can – and then something happens in response? That is His work in your life. For people who haven’t yet experienced that personal relationship with God,...
by Meg McElwain | Apr 26, 2018 | Cancer Mom, Life, Momcologist, Momcology, Resilience
My visit to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital today was humbling. I dream of a day when no child dies from cancer. If I have to live my life with the pain of grief for my son, then I will channel it to help others.
by Meg McElwain | Apr 12, 2018 | Life, Momcologist, Resilience
Since Mitchell’s death, I have struggled knowing that his big brother, Frank, is left here alone. Frank is my accidental only child. I never intended for Frank to be the only child. That wasn’t in my plan. I wanted two children; maybe more. But, life has clearly...
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