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One Year Ago Today

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One year ago today, I heard the words that no one wants to hear.  "You have Cancer." Since that day, I have had...       4 Mammograms      3 Ultrasounds      4 ECHOs      5 biopsies      17 Herceptin infusions      11 Taxol chemo infusions      12 Lupron shots      2 surgeries      4 expander fill'er ups      (That is a lot of needle pokes!!)      To sit and wait in 13 different waiting rooms Since that day I have seen amazing acts of kindness...      12 Cleaning fairies      Somewhere over 50 delicious meals      24 rides to my infusions in Indy or Carmel      Over 100 Get Well cards      Many useful gifts and care packages       Inspirational gifts      30 women joining my Dirty Girl Run team to raise money for breast cancer research      Catholic school children giving their penny mass money to my oncologist's research      4 children's soccer teams dress in pink to support breast cancer awareness      A car dealership car wash to raise