by Laura Townsend | Jun 30, 2021 | Health, Positivity
Ice Cream: Safe and Comfortable Ice cream and summertime: they bring smiles to the faces of many. Not only does ice cream make us happy, it makes people feel safe and comfortable. During the pandemic, research showed that many of us turned to foods with comforting...
by Laura Townsend | Jun 16, 2021 | Health, Nature, Photography
“I go to nature to be soothed and healed, and to have my senses put in order.” John Burroughs Yesterday was National Nature Photography Day, and it was a reminder to me how important nature is to my well-being. 19 years ago I said “I do!” to my best friend...
by Laura Townsend | Jun 9, 2021 | Cancer, Cancer Survivor, Health
Val Ryan, Albums of Hope Ambassador and Cancer Thriver, brings hope to other cancer survivors in her role as an Ambassador. Her upbeat personality and her tenacity to keep thriving are a perfect fit with the mission of Albums of Hope. Val works with St....
by Laura Townsend | Jun 2, 2021 | Cancer Survivor, Health
17 Million People Nearly 17 million people are living in the United States as cancer survivors!1,2 These people are brave, strong, and courageous. They have stories to share and challenges yet to overcome. I am a Medical Laboratory Scientist, so 2020 was a very...