Excited for Sober September!
Recently, I attended a small women’s weekend retreat. I don’t treat myself often, but it was an opportunity to spend time healing my grief, interacting with other women, and convening with nature. But the retreat involved strong recommendations before showing up.
Are you embracing your age?
A few weeks ago, I woke up one morning unable to breathe through my nose. Congested head. Raw throat. Dry mouth. The previous weekend, I had traveled to Arkansas to surprise my dad for Father’s Day.
Stop being stubborn!
A few weeks ago, I woke up one morning unable to breathe through my nose. Congested head. Raw throat. Dry mouth. The previous weekend, I had traveled to Arkansas to surprise my dad for Father’s Day.
Meet Medical Oncologists
Earlier this month, Marina Uchenik, a long-time Blue Faery Board Director, and I attended the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting in Chicago. Blue Faery did not get a booth this year, which allowed us more time to attend seminars, meet with supporters, and network with colleagues.
Love Your Liver Chinese
This week was the anniversary of the beginning of Adrienne’s liver cancer journey. I’ll never forget when an ER doctor told us, “She has tumors in her liver and lungs.”
Truth About Liver Cancer
What happened to February? It zipped by. We had two exciting Love Your Liver Live workshops for the Black/African-American communities in Atlanta and Miami.
Best Year Ever
I’m so excited 2023 is here! I don’t know about you, but 2022 was a bit … exhausting. After months of dealing with long covid, I’m starting to feel better. To feel stronger. And I’m thrilled with the programs we have coming up this year.
From toner cartridges to corporate partners
Recently, founding Board Director Monique Beatty, reminded me of our humble beginnings. Many years ago, we recycled toner and ink cartridges to earn revenue for Blue Faery.
Andrea Wilson Woods, Blue Faery Liver Cancer Advocacy
I think you just need to not assume that you know what a patient wants, you need to listen and really listen and ask more questions.
Truth About Liver Cancer
Did you know? The day Blue Faery became incorporated by the state of California — December 19 — is the same date Adrienne came to live with me in Los Angeles.
How to appreciate the kindness of strangers
Someone I haven’t seen in two decades did this act of kindness that fills my heart with gratitude, and she did it during Liver Cancer Awareness Month.
Join Love Your Liver Live Events
Meet our campaign spokesperson Cuban-born American singer Jon Secada. With multiple Grammy Awards and 15+ million records sold, Jon is one of the best-selling Latin music artists of all time.
Seeking patients & caregivers for advisory board
Seeking patients & caregivers for advisory board
Baseball legend Bernie Williams teams up with Eisai and advocacy partners to launch One Liver to Love initiative
"Liver disease is personal to me. It has impacted my mom, my uncle and my grandfather, and I've seen first-hand the difficulties and feelings that come with it," said Williams.