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Wow. What a woman, and what a gift she bestowed on your life. So loving this series and the glimpses into your life.

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Yes. I wish I had known her longer. Not only was she the first person I knew who died, she was the first person I knew who died of cancer. Sad!

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Yes. And the treatments today have come such a long way toward ensuring a longer life. My first death was my grandfather about the same age.

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Thank goodness for that. I can’t wait until this is all behind us with not only a cure but prevention so cancer is eliminated entirely! Maybe not in my lifetime, but I can hope…

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