Monthly Archives: December 2007
Wife, Mom, Realtor, Caregiver
If optimism helps to combat cancer — and many believe that’s true — it also serves to prop up the caretaker, in Wayne Cooke’s case, his wife. Pat and...
Strength Renewed, Part II
#h#Why Me?#/h#Somewhere along the path, all cancer patients probably ask themselves, “Why did this happen to me?” I know that I did. What you learn is that cancer affects...
Lesson 3
Corrections or additions?<!-- www.princetoninfo.com/200711/71219c07.html Princeton, cancer-->This article was prepared for the December 19, 2007 issue of U.S. 1Newspaper.Lesson 3 Lesson 3: Having a Plan. It's been said that when...
Lesson 2
Corrections or additions?<!-- www.princetoninfo.com/200711/71219c06.html Princeton, cancer-->This article was prepared for the December 19, 2007 issue of U.S. 1Newspaper.Lesson 2 Lesson 2: The Medical Team. I believe that I had...
Strength Renewed Part I
#h#As of December, 2007#/h#I am a stage IV colon cancer survivor — so far. After having been diagnosed with colon cancer four years ago and having undergone three major...
Lesson 4
Corrections or additions?<!-- www.princetoninfo.com/200711/71219c08.html Princeton, cancer-->This article was prepared for the December 19, 2007 issue of U.S. 1Newspaper.Lesson 4 Lesson 4: Keep the faith, baby. I have found that...
Lessons Learned (part of Strength Renewed series)
#b#Lessons Learned#/b#So what have I learned? Here are some lessons that I picked up along the way that might be helpful to others. They are listed in the way...
Strength Renewed, Part III
#h#2005: Optimistic Outlook#/h#The year 2005 was pretty good. I wrapped up my chemo treatments in February and started to live life as normal. Pat and I went to the...
Survival Guide
Big Thinking for the Little GuyThe Small Business Development Center, based at the College of New Jersey, has not found a way to transform one day’s 24 hours into...
Between The Lines
For the past 20 years we at U.S. 1 have used this year-end issue to salute the “helping hands” in our community who improve the lives and ease the...