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Joletta and Dolly

I’ve written a few of these in the past – I wish I had made more of a point to do this each time. But the world lost two amazing ladies this week. Dolly Parton and my friend Joletta. Saturday was my 2 year second transplant-iversary/birthday. The day came and went like any other normal…

Weary

Weary has been the one word answer to the “how are you doing?” question as of lately. I’m tired and tired of. I am well into year 9 of being a cancer patient – NINE! This is almost a decade of my life and it is officially getting old. This past month has been especially…

Gus Day at church

This past Sunday was “Gus Day” at our church. One of the things I love about our small town and small country church is the community and how we rally around each other for the hard, but also the celebrations. It truly feels like having a great big family. Everyone wore Gus’s favorite color, Green,…

Turtles all the Way Down

I usually like to write a year end wrap up – my writing has been super inconsistent and obviously absent this year. I feel like I can comfortably say this has been my hardest year yet. It started and ended with quite a few bangs. Last week, as I drove to Augusta for my monthly…

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I’m Lesley. I was diagnosed with stage 3B breast cancer in January of 2018 when my youngest was 7 months old. In April of 2020, right as the COVID-19 pandemic hit, I was diagnosed with Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) that required a bone marrow transplant. I am married to a wonderful man. I have three teenage boys who I homeschool and a toddler boy who I chase constantly. We live in the woods. Life is wonderful – even with Cancer.

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