Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Tag

18 Oct Pink October – Closet Case Carolyn PJs

Thank you, Dear Readers for your warm, encouraging and thoughtful responses. Katie and I have read them all, and we felt your love in each message. We are sincere in our gratitude and please know how much your thoughts and prayers mean to our families through Katie's cancer journey. Tis the month for pink...

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01 Oct An Unwelcome Surprise

Greetings, Dear Readers, On March 1, 2019 our third grandchild, James was born to our younger daughter, Mimi. How wonderful! Three days later on March 4, our older daughter, Katie was diagnosed with Breast Cancer. Katie, is 34 years old with two young children. Her son, Billy was 5 months old at the time of her diagnosis and Katie was 33. With Katie's permission, I'm writing this post during Breast Cancer Awareness Month hoping it will serve as a lifesaving measure to young mothers and women at large. _____________________________________ In November 2018, Katie was nursing her son when she discovered a lump in her breast. Her...

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