"I alone cannot change the world, but I can cast a stone across the waters to create many ripples." -Mother Teresa When I was 11 years old, my parents sold all our earthly possessions and moved us to the Congo, where our family served on the mission field for 2 years. At the time, my preteen self ... View Post

When I picture Halloween, the first thing that comes to my mind is  creepy, scary, decorations of skeletons, ghosts, and spiderwebs. Sometimes it is hard to understand what this holiday is all about it.  Is it candy?  Being scared?  Evil? Growing up I believed that this was the devil's holiday, and ... View Post

I hate cancer. I hate it more than road trips, potty training, pointless meetings and taxes combined. It stole two of my grandpas and this week took one of my dearest friend's mom. It also tried to take my teenage cousin, but with the help of St. Jude's she kicked its butt. As a doctor, I've seen ... View Post