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This is 30

So, this is 30! Whenever I was younger I thought people who were 30 were sooo old, like their life is already half over. 😳😂 As I was nearing this birthday, I did think about it a lot. How I felt about turning 30. How I felt for not being

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A different Cancerversary

A few weeks ago, Jeff and I were privileged to announce that we have a bundle of joy on the way. Today I am sharing my first ‘bump pic’, on my 4th cancerversary . 4 years ago today, we sat at the doctors office getting news that changed our life.

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To the women with longing arms

Dear friend, First let me say I’m sorry. I’ve been where you are and it absolutely sucks. It hurts. It’s draining. It’s emotionally exhausting. It’s like a slap in the face. Why her? Why not me? What did I do? Sound familiar? I know I was asking these questions almost

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Decade in Review

This post has taken me awhile to compose. I was hoping to post it right on January 1st. Its been hard to put together what I hoped to be able to convey. And now January is already almost over 🙈 What a year! What a decade! How do I even

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I am 1 in 4

Here it is. The post I hoped I never would have to write. The post I begged I never would have to write or talk about. However, I also somewhat tried to prepare myself for mentally. But didn’t even want to really think about ….but yet here we are. Still

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Rest, Relax, Recharge and Receive

I am sitting on another plane. Going to another appointment. Hoping for another round of ‘good news’ or at least not ‘bad news’. My update from May gave you all a little insight into all the medical things and options that came out of our trip to Germany. The one

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Christine Pudel

Wife, Mom, Photographer, Cancer warrior

Hi there. My name is Christine. I am so glad you have found my blog. Whatever brought you here, I pray you find it.

Thank you for supporting me on this crazy journey of life with Medullary Thyroid Cancer. Also, a huge thank you for supporting my love for Photography.

Christine Pudel

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