Contents Chapter Thirteen: Important and Discouraging Chapter One: The Nightmare from which I Cannot Awake Chapter Two: I Have Cancer Chapter Three: One God-made, One Man-made Chapter Four: The Chemotherapy Chain Chapter Five: Curly Hair at fifty-two Chapter Six: No Guilt Trips Please Chapter Seven: The Laws of Probability Don’t Matter—Until It Happens to You Chapter Eight: Therapies Chapter Nine: My Spiritual Side of Cancer Chapter Ten: Survivors Patti, Joann, and Helen Chapter Eleven: Marilyn—a Stem-cell Survivor Chapter Twelve: Andrea—a Survivor since Age 24 Chapter Fourteen: The Rest of Your and My Story This book is copyrighted (c) Marilynne Todd Linford, 2016 The cover original art is copyrighted (c) Joan Crowther, 2013