Of course, I could write for days about my childhood, my teenage years, or my early adult life ... so many wonderful stories ... so much laughter ... so much joy. Instead, I prefer to focus on the past two years ... the BEST two years of my life ...
Now that I am on this side of cancer, I take absolutely nothing for granted. I realize, more than ever, that there are no guarantees and that the gift of life should be cherished ... each and every moment ...
On This Side of Cancer
Though my cancer diagnosis was devastating ... it has changed me for the better! It's made me who I am today ... the person that God wants for me to be ...
So, on this birthday, I don't dread another candle being added to my cake ... instead, I CELEBRATE another year of life. And, as I make my annual wish, I pray that my journey continues to help each of you see the gift that each day brings ...
Here's to 36 ...
Thanks be to God ...