Last month I turned the big 3-0. My brain is still stuck on me being 27, the age when I was diagnosed. For the majority of the past 25 months my life has been on hold. You all have gotten the sliiiiiightest preview of that from quarantining in the pandemic.
Looking back at my first 30 years, I have learned a lot, loved a lot, been inspired, had some tough times, and hey, I’m still here!
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I know that I said I was going to post about my first month in the hospital today, but something a little more pressing and important came to mind. My involvement with the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society and team Fightin Fins.
Read moreMy Old Life
Some of you may be wondering why I’m dedicating an entire post to my life before I was diagnosed, but I think it’s important to understand who I was before my “new life” before I get into why “Fueling Your Soul” is so important.
I also want to emphasize how my life truly did come to a screeching halt with NO warning whatsoever. So let’s take a look back before Wednesday November 14th 2018…
Read more*Surprisingly, my diagnosis story happens in under
48 hours of randomly getting my initial bloodwork done for work.
I have met MANY people who had weeks and sometimes MONTHS before they knew what was wrong.
I was pretty damn lucky.*