childhood cancer

At St. Jude, furry friends are more than just pets; they're essential companions for kids fighting cancer, offering love and comfort during the toughest battles.

My Senior year of High School I was excited about two things: Graduation and Prom. I was lucky that those two things were all I had to worry about, the children of St. Jude's don't have that luxury but St. Jude's makes sure they don't miss out either.

If you were to ask any child of that 80% a moment they remember, I'm sure this song still rings in their ears.

Day 1 of GNA's Country Cares for Kids Radiothon is in the books, and GNA Nation stepped up BIG TIME to fight childhood cancer.

Brian, Chrissy, and I had the amazing opportunity to see the St. Jude Children's Research Hospital in Memphis, TN a few weeks ago and I had no idea I'd come back with the stories I did. I just wish one of them didn't involve getting a St. Jude survivor in trouble!

Tim Stowell has been a friend of ours for years. He is an amazing man who works tirelessly in his efforts to raise awareness and funds to help fight childhood cancer. Tim lost his 8 year old son, Ben to osteosarcoma After three years, a project that he has been working on, has finally come to fruition.

When it comes to a great charity like St. Jude, everyone has personal reasons why they support their life-saving work. This is why I will walk to end childhood cancer.

Adults beware!  We are being put to shame by kids who are 10 times better at creative thinking, marketing and hard work than we'll ever be.  Case in point: Jeremy Wernick, a  student at Shaker Junior High who is doing incredible things for childhood cancer.  You have to hear him explain it in his own words.

There are a lot of fundraisers in the Capital Region happening in September.  It's pretty hard keeping up with all of them, but they all could use some much needed publicity.  This one is no exception.

Maddy Cruxton lives in England and she  has been battling cancer since she was just three years old. She has gone into remission and out of remission over and over through the years and the whole time she tried to live a normal life. She is now in tenth grade and the cancer not only has come back but this time Doctors believe it may be terminal. Maddy's wish was just to be able to go to prom. Her

I have to share this video with you , and hopefully the rest of the world! So I am asking you to SHARE, SHARE, SHARE it with everyone you know! Some of you may have seen it recently on a few Facebook pages from local friends but I think it really does need to go viral. I can't think of a better way of teaching or reminding people how important a little kindness, fun and human interaction can mean

As we get ready for our "8th annual Country Cares for St. Jude Kids Radiothon" this Wednesday and Thursday, I got to thinking what do people really need to know. So I looked at the St. Jude webpage and found a few of the "facts" that over the years I have found to be pretty important when deciding whether or not you want to donate or better yet become a "Partner in Hope&qu