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JUST WANT SLEEP

In Glioblastoma Cancer, Inspiring & Encouraging • by Amanda Herring, Writer, July 3, 2025 • Leave a Comment

Sllleeepppp! All I wanted to do today was sleep! I am perpetually exhausted. Who knows why? Could be one thing or the combination of all the thousand things going on in a given moment. Keith brought Brady to the hospital to see me (we aren’t...

SHOW UP

In Glioblastoma Cancer, Inspiring & Encouraging • by Amanda Herring, Writer, June 6, 2025 • Leave a Comment

Keith says I don’t give myself enough credit. I’m trying. I think about it a lot. I don’t like this new story, and it certainly isn’t the one I thought I’d be a character in, but showing up best I can is what I can...

STAND UP 8

In Glioblastoma Cancer, Inspiring & Encouraging • by Amanda Herring, Writer, June 4, 2025 • Leave a Comment

Brain Tumor Surgery Soon

In Glioblastoma Cancer • by Amanda Herring, Writer, January 29, 2025 • Leave a Comment

This precious girl got her braces off today! She has been a dancer at my studio for ten years, and I have gotten to love her through so many of life’s ups and downs. She is holding a yard sign to support me through this...

Receive & Surrender

In Stories & Reflections • by Amanda Herring, Writer, January 25, 2025 • Leave a Comment

There are five more sleeps until we approach that desk. Last night, I was working to keep my fear in check, and today, I'm thinking about the picture of the girl.

Meningiomas & Badasses: Here We Go

In Stories & Reflections • by Amanda Herring, Writer, December 31, 2024 • 4 Comments

A meningioma is a (generally) benign tumor. It forms on the meninges, the outer membrane that covers the brain and spinal cord. Of the over 120 forms of brain tumors, it is the most common.