3 LIFE LESSONS FROM KRISTEN FERSOVITCH
When someone dear to you dies, the lessons you learn about life are priceless.
Bob JonesSeptember 1, 2020
God Has His Eye On You: Godwink
Have you had a Godwink? Going to visit an oncology doctor isn't one of most people's favorite things to do on a Friday afternoon. Kristen Fersovitch was dropped off early for her oncology appointment. Kristen needed something to do to pass the time.
Bob JonesMarch 22, 2020
GORD DOWNIE: THE LOOKAHEAD
Every night on The Tragically Hip’s 2016 cross-Canada tour, frontman Gord Downie stood alone at the end of the night looking out at the crowd – waving, blowing kisses, bowing, giving the thumbs up.
Bob JonesFebruary 18, 2020
I’m A Parent And Cancer Won’t Change That
My husband and I have two sons, Max and Jacob. It’s late. As I write this, we’ve just returned from a soccer tournament that was a 40-minute drive from home, in a blizzard, and finally they're both in bed. The thing is, being a parent doesn’t stop for anything. Not for blizzards, not for late nights, and not for cancer.
Bob JonesFebruary 14, 2020
A SPARROW AT STARBUCKS
John Oaks is a singer/songwriter. John was playing keyboard and singing backup for a friend in a Starbucks in Manhattan just a skip up from Times Square. During a rendition of, If You Don't Know Me by Now, he noticed a lady sitting in one of the lounge chairs across from him. She was swaying to the beat and singing along.
Bob JonesJanuary 20, 2020
AN ANGEL, A LICENSE PLATE AND A BABY
When the truck you’re a passenger in hits black ice and flips into a snow-filled ditch, the first voice you want to hear says, “I’m a nurse. I’m here to help you.”
Bob JonesDecember 22, 2019
STILL, I WILL SING
Holding yourself together when everyone else would understand if you fell apart - that's true strength. Kristen Fersovitch was one of the strongest women I know.
Jones BobMay 18, 2019
Katelyn Murray’s Journey to a Cure
My name is Katelyn and if you can believe it I used to be a normal kid. I’ve always been short for my age but nothing like I am now. I haven’t grown at all because of my chemo treatments over the past two years.
Bob JonesMay 17, 2019
WICKED STRONG: JOCELYN’S CANCER JOURNEY
“I have cancer.” Jocelyn’s voice sounded a million miles away. Unreal. Strong words I never expected to hear from my wife.
Bob JonesMay 11, 2019
ORNAMENT: FAITH, JOY AND HOPE
Kristen Fersovitch was a 28 year-old wife and mother of three sons under the age of four, when she was diagnosed with inoperable cancer and given only months to live. Like an ornament on a beautifully decorated Christmas tree, her life went on display for all to see.
Bob JonesMay 10, 2019