Liz Benditt·January 06, 2025
When cancer treatment ends, it's often seen as a huge victory. But for many cancer survivors, the weeks and months following surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation are just as challenging as the treatments themselves. Recovery after cancer is a complex process, both physically and emotionally. The body, mind, and spirit have endured an exhausting battle, and the journey back to health requires careful attention, patience, and support from loved ones. One of the major challenges of recovery is the fatigue that follows cancer treatments. Chemotherapy and radiation take a heavy toll on the body, depleting energy reserves and weakening the immune...
Liz Benditt·October 22, 2024
When a loved one is undergoing chemotherapy, you naturally want to help them find moments of joy—especially during Halloween. Hair loss from treatment can make traditional celebrations feel different, but it’s also an opportunity to celebrate their strength in a fun and creative way.
Liz Benditt·August 27, 2024
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).
Liz Benditt·August 09, 2024
Lately, we’ve had a few requests to remove the “Cancer Card” from gift boxes – and I’m not entirely sure why. My sense is that the irreverent tone implied by a physical “Cancer Card” does not align with the intended recipient’s sense of humor. Given that our boxes are focused on providing functional, useful items, I can see how this seemingly silly, irreverent item may seem out of place among lip balms, lotions, and blankets.
Liz Benditt·July 16, 2024
Summer allows all of us to have more fun outside, but for cancer patients, more risks present themselves. Don't worry though – with a few thoughtful precautions, everyone can enjoy the warm weather safely.
Liz Benditt·June 11, 2024
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.
