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Breaking hearts and taking names

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A quick trip home before treatment begins

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Rachael Ahrens Tolbert
Feb 10, 2024
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Prior to this whole catastrophe, I had planned a happy visit to Nebraska to visit my folks. Now, having just broken my parents’ hearts and scared them witless, I decided to proceed with my trip anyway and delay the start of my treatment by one week. Knowing Mom, she needed a hug.

As I trudged through the airport, the newly installed port was aching merc…

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