Halloween has always been a favorite holiday in my family. Typically our costumes were thrown together at the last minute - a sheet with eyeholes, the clown costume that was passed down for years from kid to kid, or using my mom's nursing cape to dress up as a nurse (which I did) or for my
When Kevin first came home from Arizona after trying an alternative treatment, for what would be his final weeks, we were still trying to figure out what came next. During Kevin’s hospital stays, we would often supplement hospital food with takeout from nearby restaurants. My mom found a wonderful Mongolian stir-fry restaurant and it became
A beautiful bouquet from Monday Morning Flowers & Balloon Company We would like to welcome Monday Morning Flowers of Princeton, NJ and Yardley, PA to the Elixir Fund Registry. Monday Morning Flowers offers floral arrangements, gourmet food baskets, balloons and bear, gifts and so much more. They offer incredible services and we are thrilled to have
We would like to welcome Mary Brandt, a broker/manager for RE/MAX Advantage One-NJ & PA to the Elixir Fund Registry. Mary will be offering a complimentary Comparative Market Analysis for the value of your home. There are a variety of reasons why you might have a CMA done when you are faced with a diagnosis of
We would like to welcome Denise Nene and Joydens Jewelry to the Elixir Fund Registry. Denise began making and designing jewelry while undergoing treatment for breast cancer. Her designs are unique and one of a kind. She also makes medical id bracelets and will custom design a piece for you. We were introduced to Denise
September is __________ Cancer Awareness Month: Cancer Awareness Ovarian Cancer Childhood Cancer Prostate Cancer Thyroid Cancer Gynecological cancer which includes ovarian cancer cervical cancer vaginal cancer vulvar cancer uterine cancer Blood Cancer (or more specifically) Hodgkins Lymphoma Leukemia Lymphoma All of these cancers deserve awareness but with such a crowded field, particularly
TEAM KEVIN On November 1, 2015 TEAM KEVIN will hit the streets of NY to take on the TCS New York City Marathon. Jill Hutchinson, Kurt Heinrich, Meg McQuarrie, Shelly Moore and Jeanine Gaston will run all 5 boroughs to raise money and awareness for the Elixir Fund. Each member has pledged to raise $2,500
They say when you or a loved one is diagnosed with cancer, you find out who your true friends are. I am fortunate to say that they are so many wonderful people that stepped up for Kevin and myself in big and in small ways; and so many of them continue to step up and
On November 1, 2015 TEAM KEVIN will take to the streets of NYC for the TCS New York City Marathon to benefit the Elixir Fund. We will be profiling each of the members of the team. This week we would like to introduce Shelly Moore. You can support her race at https://www.crowdrise.com/ElixirFundNYC2015/fundraiser/shellyandjeanine A little over 2 years ago
August is, among other things, National Immunization Awareness Month. It seems like a good time to discuss HPV Vaccines. There are actually three vaccines (Cervarix, Gardasil, and Gardasil 9), and two protect agains genial warts and anal cancer. I realize that the HPV Vaccine is still a hotbed issue. Partly because it is difficult and uncomfortable