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Caregiving Cancer

In Sickness and in Health: What Is It Like for a Mother to Read Her Daughter's Blogs About Stage IV Cancer?

Lisa Bonchek Adams | Posted 05.20.2013 | Healthy Living
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Lisa Bonchek Adams

Mom and I have reacted very differently to the news of my stage IV cancer. I was online within days writing posts about the steps I was taking. As my readers know, I'm very open about this part of my life. My mother, on the other hand, is much more private.

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Love Doesn't Get Cancer

Judy Silk | Posted 02.26.2013 | Healthy Living
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Judy Silk

That phrase broke through the heavy curtain of my grief. Don't go to the funeral today. It even let a little sunshine in. He was right. Unlike a sudden death, we have more time to live together. We have each day.

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