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A Story of Survivors: An Unexpected Funeral

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It all started with a simple text from my husband, “FYI, neighbors are having a block party.”  I was driving home from close to two weeks out of town.  I was about an hour from home when the text came through.  Block parties are not unusual on our street.  Once or twice a year there …

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When A Mammogram Is Abnormal: From A Survivor’s Perspective

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I open my eyes and groan.  I roll over and groggily swipe off my sleep mask.  Mid-afternoon sun streams through my bedroom window.  It is still several hours until my critical care night shift starts but I am wide awake.  With a sigh I reach for my phone and see two missed calls.  One, from …

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