Her remission was cut short by the devastating news of the cancer spreading to her pelvic bone, then to her spinal cord, and ultimately to her brain stem. In September 2010, the doctor gave Barbara 6 months to live – a prophetic prognosis.
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Walking out of the post office, I felt such accomplishment at having finished up all of my Christmas shopping and shipping, and way ahead of schedule to boot. As I went to my phone to email my husband and brag about my success, I saw that he had beaten me to the punch. Except the subject line of his email held a much more ominous phrase than what mine would have been – “Connecticut School Shooting”.
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That little waft of smoke reminded me of the fact that there were people cold, hungry, and hurting below me as I carried on with my day. I was thankful for the reminder to care for these people’s needs, and I hope that this waft of smoke will bless you and many others in turn – making a big impact through its little brief life.
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