It is another great day to be alive
A year ago on New Years day 2019 I woke up with a large lump at the top inside of my thigh. It may have been growing for a while but I noticed it for the first time that morning as I woke up. We had toasted the New Year's with champagne and were full of excitement about what 2019 would bring - so much promise and not a real care in the world - which was immediately dashed with a diagnosis of stage 4 lymphoma, double hit, with lesions in my skull, spinal cord and hip. And I had to go through hell to get here - but here I am. As you make your New Year's resolutions - please stick to them. Because you seriously do not know what you will wake up to tomorrow. Love your family - keep them close - almost losing them is too much to bear - believe me. And I needed all of them close to get through this. Love your friends - the prayers I got from around the world are a big reason I am here You need your health - the chemo will kill ya just as much as the cancer it seems - you