Roots and Reverence

Stories of caregiving, love, and becoming a parent to adults

weight loss during cancer treatment

  • My Father – Part II: Food, Germs and Guests

    My Father – Part II: Food, Germs and Guests

    When cancer moves into a home, it doesn’t just live in the scans and reports. It moves into the kitchen, the bathroom, the bed sheets, the doorbell. It quietly rewrites how you think about food, germs and guests. In my head, after years of studying cancer, I knew nutrition and infection prevention were important. In practice, I…

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