Blogs
Warm-Weather Activities for Cancer Patients and Families
Cancer treatment doesn’t have to keep your loved one from enjoying summer. Check out these warm-weather activities for cancer patients and families.
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Using Fun Times To Bring Joy to Someone Facing Cancer
Joy is more than a moment of happiness; it’s a reminder that you’re not alone. Every interaction with a cancer patient doesn’t have to be so serious.
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How Gardening Can Help Reduce Stress in Radiation Patients
A little outdoor time can do wonders for your mental well-being. See how gardening can help reduce stress in radiation patients with this guide.
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The Dos and Don’ts of Gifting to Someone in Chemo Treatment
You don’t have to stress about finding the perfect gift to show your support. Check out these dos and don’ts of gifting to someone in chemo treatment.
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Small Ways To Help Support Cancer Surgery Recovery
Recovering from surgery is an ordeal your loved one shouldn’t have to face alone. Be there for them with these ways to help support cancer surgery recovery.
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Understanding and Battling Time Toxicity
So much time feels stolen away from [cancer patients] as they spend countless hours waiting for test results, undergoing treatments like chemo and radiation, and navigating the labyrinthine, often bureaucratic healthcare system. As a result, they spend time agonizing about how much time they are spending addressing their cancer(s).
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One Dad's Guide to Being a Rock (and Rolling with the Punches)
Hey there, fellow dads and husbands. Today, I want to share a journey that many of us hope never to embark on but might face ourselves: being a great husband and father while your wife undergoes cancer treatments.
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Healing takes many forms
Written by Liz Benditt Meet Catherine Choi, founder of SoYoung, aka the creator of our beautiful, No Sweat Ice Packs included in many of our Balm Boxes. Healing takes many forms, and in Catherine’s case, what kicked off her healing journey was an experience of grace and divinity she experienced in getting clean from a serious heroin addiction in her 20s. Never did she foresee that when she started her company more than 10 years later that SoYoung would become a voice for healing and transformation, and that the company’s brand message would become about empowerment in small and consistent steps. Catherine’s own commitment to growth and pushing past her perceived limits continues to this day, and most recently included climbing Cotopaxi volcano in Ecuador at an elevation of 5900 metres/ 20000 feet this past March, 2024. (You can read more about it here.)
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