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What they don’t tell you
No one’s cancer journey is the same. Each cancer is vastly different from the next, making it hard to give advice that applies to every

Surviving and Thriving in College After Cancer
As I enter the next phase of my life as a college student in remission, my MO has changed from cancer warrior to cancer survivor.

22 Months in Remission
I am 22 months in remission and yesterday I had my 6-month scans. Every time I have to have an MRI I always have a

My Make-A-Wish
I wanted to use my wish to understand the process of how telling a story — whether that’s through a movie or a theme park or even a t-shirt or storefront — can evoke so much emotion in an individual. The majority of JZips we’ve received as donations have always been Disney characters.

Being Part of a Team
I started playing lacrosse when I was 12 years old. My brother Aaron had just returned from sleepaway camp with a new found love for

One Song with So Much Meaning
One Song with So Much Meaning My connection to the song “Stand by Me ” started with my older brother Aaron, who introduced the song