Jessica Oldwyn

There's something about the middle of the night, that awakens my soul. It happens every night, almost always around 1:27 am, when I ar...

My friends keep dying. Smattered between the 50% off holiday spam emails, are updates from caregivers telling me about loss after loss. T...

I have something that will help the cancer patient in your life, something that has been helping me for years . Why didn't I think of s...

Dang it, why are there so many cool people out there? I just finished an interview with Refinery29 , about the TV show, My Last Days . Yes, ...

*Written somewhere over the midwest, as I flew home from NYC late last night.* I never anticipated growing up. I mean, who does, or we ...

A girlfriend just introduced me to the concept of "grit". I knew the word well, although in my family it's termed sticktoitive...

I'm miserable. But I'm excited. I've had a temperature for a few days. At first, I just thought it was weird how much my body ...

I don't want to share this. I don't want to say it. I hate that I have to release, but the truth is that I can't handle my feeli...

I've been up since 4:00 am and it's all because of a seizure. I've had a seizure in my sleep before (according to Danny - I don...

I'm home; I am resting after flying out to NYC for treatment (yep, what a week). I was able to get my immunotherapy shot, but was als...

Hey Guys! Thank you for all of the birthday comments, texts, and emails, and phone calls, and Facebook messages! You guys all make me feel d...

I had the honor of being interviewed for the podcast, "Living With..." recently. Here is what this iTunes channel is all about (in...

As you guys can tell, I haven't been posting much. I've been trying to soak up as much life as possible. There's so much to see ...

Who do you want to be? What matters to you? What do you want to accomplish in life? These are questions typically reserved for high scho...

Sometimes I wonder what the hell I've done over the (almost) five years. What have I even done? Am I even contributing to society? Am I ...