by Meg McElwain | Feb 26, 2019 | Cancer Mom, Faith, Life, Momcologist, Momcology, Resilience
Mitchell Bays Turner (2012-2014) and me in the hospital the first week after he was diagnosed with a rare leukemia. There are so many things about this photo. My cross necklace is one thing that is a special symbol from that time. When Mitchie was diagnosed, I wanted...
by Meg McElwain | Feb 11, 2019 | Cancer Mom, Faith, Life, Momcologist, Momcology, Resilience, Uncategorized
Mitchell Bays Turner (2012-2014) and me in October 2012. Mitchell was 6 months old and had been in cancer treatment for 3 months for a rare leukemia. Mitchie was receiving a blood transfusion during this photo. The steroids that were part of his protocol gave him the...
by Meg McElwain | Dec 14, 2018 | Cancer Mom, Grief, Momcologist, Momcology, Resilience, Uncategorized
“For this child, I have prayed and The Lord has granted the desires of my heart.” 1 Samuel 1:27 I keep this sign in the top of my linen closet. It is displayed so I can see it every day. I got it at Frank’s baby shower in Mississippi from Tracey Cain...
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 | 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.
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