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Recapping 2022 Events: 100 Things to Do in Boulder Before You Die

December 19, 2022 By Sandra Bornstein

Wow! What a year it has been. In January, I put the finishing touches on 100 Things to Do in Boulder Before You Die. After submitting the manuscript and images in early February to Reedy Press, I took a big sigh of relief. Writing a guidebook during the pandemic while coping with … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Boulder Tagged With: Barnes & Noble Denver, Barnes & Noble Westminster Colorado, book promotions, EmbraceLifeDefeatGlio, Flower Child in Boulder, Keystone Resort, Mount inspiration in Boulder, Moxie Bakery Boulder and Lousville, perseverance and cancer, Piece Love & chocolate, The Bookies in Denver, The Read Queen Bookstore & Cafe in Lafayette, things to do in Boulder

Reflecting on 2022 Colorado Brain Tumor Walk & Race

September 18, 2022 By Sandra Bornstein

Yesterday (September 17, 2022), our family participated in the Colorado Brain Tumor Walk and Race at Denver’s Sloan Lake. After learning about the annual event, I asked our four sons (Josh, Adam, Aaron, and Jordan) and their wives (Rachael, Rachel, Candice, and Kayla) if they … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Adapting to Glio, Glioblastoma, Mindset, Staying Active Tagged With: brain tumors, coping with glioblastoma, creating an active lifestyle with glioblastoma, EmbraceLifeDefeatGlio, glioblastoma research, National Brain Tumor Society, raise money for brain cancer research

Eat to Beat Disease and Glioblastoma

August 24, 2021 By Sandra Bornstein

Our multi-tiered lifestyle choices produced positive results.

Over a year ago, I reached out to Dr. William W. Li to review Eat to Beat Disease: The New Science of How the Body Can Heal Itself. I wanted to explore the connection between diet and health. Within days of Ira's diagnosis of glioblastoma, an incurable brain cancer, I received … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Book Reviews, Eating, Glioblastoma Tagged With: coping with glioblastoma, diet and cancer, Dr. William Li, eating healthy, EmbraceLifeDefeatGlio, embracing life after cancer diagnosis, food choices and cancer, foods and cancer, healthy choices, nutrient dense diet and glioblastoma, nutrient dense foods, sugar and cancer

Mark Your Calendar—Glioblastoma Awareness Day—July 21, 2021

July 15, 2021 By Sandra Bornstein

Sandy and Ira Skiing Vail's Back Bowls March 2021

Even though I was aware that John McCain, Beau Biden, and Ted Kennedy were victims of brain cancer, a year ago I would not have been able to identify the terms— glioblastoma, glio, or GBM. These medical words had no meaning. It was not until Ira’s diagnosis last July that I … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Adapting to Glio, Attitude, Glioblastoma, Lifestyle Tagged With: active lifestyle and glioblastoma, Captiva Island, coping with glioblastoma, Dana Farber Cancer Institute, Dr. Chad Rusthoven, Dr. David Reardon, Dr. Douglas Ney, Dr. Jeanne Wallace, Dr. Kevin Lillehei, EmbraceLifeDefeatGlio, GBM, GBMDay, glio, glioblastoma, Grand Hyatt Vail, Michelle Gerencser, Optune device, Optune treatment for glioblastoma, overcoming adversity, overcoming challenges, perseverance and cancer, positivity and cancer, snorkeling near Ni'ihau, UC Health, UC Health Cancer Care, University of Colorado Hospital, Vista Verde Ranch, wearing an Optune device

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