I Want You to Know 2023
Christine
About Me I live in London, Ontario with my wife of 22 years. I am 53. We have two sons 17 and 20 and an Australian Shepherd named Charlie. As a child, when asked what I wanted to be when I grew up, I would respond: a mother. I love the family my wife and…
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About Me My name is Zaira – Za- ee- rah. I’m 54. I came to Canada from the Soviet Union/ Moscow in 1991 with my then husband. I have one daughter, Eleanor, who is a wonderful, beautiful, and a very strong human being and my pride! I am a QA analyst who really wants to…
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About Me My name is Niki. I am originally from Iran. I came to Canada with my family in 2015. I have two children. My son is 21 and my daughter is 15. I work in IKEA’s Burlington service office. My Breast Cancer Story Starting a new life was very challenging for my family. In…
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About Me I am a woman of God, a mom, a conqueror, a warrior, a sister, a friend. I am Jamaican. I was diagnosed at 49 and am now 60. For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you…
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Three years ago today, September 5th, 2020, I was introduced on Facebook Messenger to a 36-year-old woman with stage 4 breast cancer. She had a 2-year-old daughter. I hesitated, said a quick “Hi,” not sure what I should say. A few weeks later, I did better and so our conversations began, flowing easily, often in…
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