Gainesville Sun in March 2015
Mom forms charity to continue fight against cancer that took her son Joey Xu was still in elementary school and already a little renaissance man, a talented musician, artist, athlete and math champion.He was...
Living cancer: a radio series from WYNC in association with NPR.
The companion radio serials of Ken Burns’ documentary CANCER: THE EMPEROR OF ALL MALADIES will produce two series of in-depth, narrative reports for broadcast nationally on NPR’s news magazine shows. The first series, “Critical...
Son’s Rare Cancer Leads Family On Quest For Cure
Treating cancer is a race against time. Every once in a while, there’s an experimental drug that’s so promising it makes the race even more urgent. Patients and their families plead with pharmaceutical companies...
World Cancer Day
Today is World Cancer Day. There are many pictures I want to post, pictures of kids we lost, pictures of kids still fighting, pictures of survivors. But today I think of one picture. This...
Your eyes
Dear Joey, I’m holding this card and pin, and crying at the door when the postman handed me the box. I have been waiting for this for two months. Today they finally arrived. Dear...
Empty bucket
Dear Joey, Today I read a book to David called Have You Filled a Bucket Today? I really like the book. It says, “Everyone carries an invisible bucket. You feel very happy and good...
A sky full of stars
Dear Joey, How is your new year? Some people say there is no concept of time in heaven. Is it really like what the Bible says “With the Lord a day is like a...
Christmas Eve
Dear Joey, Mommy joined a facebook group where parents share stories of their child in heaven. From time to time, there are people mentioning signs of their heavenly child coming back, like a child’s...
Silent night
Dear Joey, Mommy had thought I would feel less pain if I get out of house. But I was wrong. Grocery shopping is a pain. When I pass by your favorite snacks, I want...
A Christmas without you
Dear Joey, I bring David to see Santa today. He is so excited to see Santa coming in the helicopter and here is their picture. But something is wrong with this picture, very...
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