Clesha on October 1st, 2009

October is Breast Cancer Awareness month.  I know you see the pink ribbons everywhere you turn and most often, you don’t give it a second thought.  Although I did small things to help raise awareness in my own way, it wasn’t personal.  Now, it is.  It also woke me up to the importance of doing [...]

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Clesha on October 1st, 2009

October is Breast Cancer Awareness month.  I know you see the pink ribbons everywhere you turn and most often, you don’t give it a second thought.  Although I did small things to help raise awareness in my own way, it wasn’t personal.  Now, it is.  It also wakes me up to the importance of doing [...]

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Clesha on April 20th, 2009

April 18, 2009 at 11:30 am, my mother finished her last Herceptin treatment.  This was the last treatment to help reduce the reoccurrence of the cancer.  It was a joyous morning and we were sad to see the ladies at The Joan Karnell Cancer Center at Pennsylvania Hospital for the last time.  It still amazes [...]

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Clesha on December 31st, 2008

December 31, 2008.  This day turned into a reflective day for mom and me.  It was a day of being thankful, relaxing and remembering how truly blessed we are.  It was on December 31, 2007 that mom got the phone call from her doctor with her test results.  She tested positive for breast cancer. We [...]

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Clesha on December 13th, 2008

The month of November and early December brought a new round of followup testing and doctor appointments for mom. One after the other said the same thing. “You’re do great and you look wonderful”.
Throughout this whole experience mom has kept such a positive outlook and attitude.  If someone were to ask her how [...]

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