Category Archives: cancer

Independence Day..A Close Look at Freedom and Independence

Posted on July 3, 2017 by dbythesea

When I think of freedom, I think of all the times in my life when I broke away from someone or something that was inflicting or causing me pain. Like cancer, for instance. I fought the cancer battle and a … Continue reading →

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Cancer removed/Hope remains!

Posted on October 24, 2016 by dbythesea

Hello family and friends… Thank you, for the love and prayers you all continue to send my way as well as all who contributed to the GoFundMe account. I cannot thank you enough for how much this has helped our family with all … Continue reading →

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Coping with cancer/Hoping in Christ (Part 9)

Posted on September 19, 2016 by dbythesea

Update #9: Recovering and Rejoicing… I can’t believe it’s been 3 weeks since my surgery! I am simply amazed as I look back and beyond grateful as I look forward. The first week home was incredibly difficult and the pain … Continue reading →

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Coping with cancer/Hoping in Christ (Part 6)

Posted on August 27, 2016 by dbythesea

Update #6: August 27, 2016 (Ready, Set…Surgery!) After a long week of juggling pre-Op appointments, blood-draws, paper-work and finishing the last week of clients at the salon, I’m home resting and preparing for the big day, Monday, August 29th. Surgery … Continue reading →

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Coping with cancer/Hoping in Christ (Part 5)

Posted on August 22, 2016 by dbythesea

Update #5 (MRI result & scheduled surgery) August 22, 2016 Hello Friends and Family, What an amazing weekend. God’s presence is truly evident in this journey and I am so grateful for the love that surrounds me. Thank you to … Continue reading →

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Coping with cancer/Hoping in Christ (Part 4)…

Posted on August 17, 2016 by dbythesea

Update #4 (Meeting w/Surgeon) August 16, 2016 I met with the surgeon today and she remembered me from my own mother’s fight with cancer, (she was her Doctor, as well). I instantly felt peace about things, as she spoke personally with me … Continue reading →

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Coping with cancer/Hoping in Christ (part 3)…

Posted on August 12, 2016 by dbythesea

Update: August 12, 2016 I got the call from my GI Doctor today and the 2nd biopsy came back clean (yay!), which means 1 of 2 things.. 1). There may have been some cross-contamination from the tumor.  or… 2). They … Continue reading →

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Coping with cancer/Hoping in Christ: (part 2)

Posted on August 8, 2016 by dbythesea

UPDATE: August 8th First let me say THANK YOU! Words can’t describe how grateful I am for the outpouring of love, support, prayers, texts, calls, etc. from each and every one of  you. God is so merciful and good to … Continue reading →

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To my family and Friends… Coping with Cancer/ Hoping in Christ (Pt.1)

Posted on August 5, 2016 by dbythesea

Family and Friends, I have some bad news. I was just diagnosed with colon cancer. I’m in the process of many tests to determine its stage and my treatment plan. There’s a lot I don’t know yet, but with every … Continue reading →

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