The B+ Blog
Check out our blog to get monthly updates about all things B+ from our President and Co-Founder, Joe McDonough.
Tues. Dec. 11th
Tomorrow (Thurs. 12/12) evening, the Philadelphia Flyers will posthumously honor my son, Andrew, at their game against the Montreal Canadiens.
Tues. Dec. 3rd
There should be so many more years between the two numbers. I was just with Christian 10 days ago at our NYU dance marathon.
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Fight Childhood Cancer on Cyber Monday (and throughout the holidays)!!!
Thanksgiving
Congratulations to B+ Hero, Joey B., on hitting his 1 year anniversary since his bone marrow transplant.
Holiday Perspective
The Greek Community at NYU came together on Saturday for the inaugural B+ 12 hour dance marathon called NYDM. I was almost speechless
Tues. Nov. 12th
Paul Campanella and his team did it again! Today, Paul (pictured on the left) handed car keys over to the family of a little girl battling cancer at A.I. DuPont Hospital.
Mon. Nov. 4th
You may have read my previous rants about people my age (and older) saying “Kids these days, blah blah blah”.
Thurs. Oct. 31st
Imagine, as painful as it is, that your child – or mother, brother, spouse – dies. Your world is turned upside down.
Mon. Oct. 28th
The other day, we posted on Facebook about an amazing young lady named Gabriella Miller.
Mon. Oct. 21st
Do you want to start your week off on a great note? Read about B+ Hero, Drew Koenig. The story below was posted on FB last night by Drew’s Mom.
Thurs. Oct. 17th
Sorry that I haven’t written in a little while…no shortage of things going on. That’s a big part of the reason that I haven’t updated you.
Tues. Oct. 1
Our hearts are heavy with the news of another child taken from his family and friends by #ChildhoodCancer.
Mon. Sept. 30th
What would you do if I told you that a TRAGEDY is going to happen this week. TWO classrooms of 25 American children WILL BE KILLED this week?!
Tues. Sept. 17th
Life at The B+ Foundation has been very busy lately…sorry for being so delinquent with my updates.
Andrew’s 21st Birthday!
September 3rd…This is a day with such mixed emotions. September 3, 1992 was one of the three happiest days of my life.
Message from Ali
On Friday, we celebrated. Quietly. On Friday, my mom had her LAST chemotherapy infusion.
Mon. Aug. 19th
I’d like you to meet Liam. The “scuba dude” (see picture) is almost 11 months old and has already been through 4 rounds of chemotherapy for a Rhabdoid tumor.
Tues. Aug. 6th
I’d like you to meet 2 year old, Brody. He looks like a really healthy little guy, doesn’t he? Brody was diagnosed with leukemia the day after Mother’s Day this year.
Wed. July 24th
The world of childhood cancer seems to elicit emotions at both ends of the spectrum…and not so much in the middle.