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Have you ever struggled to find the right words to say to a friend who has just been diagnosed with cancer? Do you wonder which acts of kindness she would appreciate the most as she endures chemotherapy or a mastectomy? Loving Your Friend Through Cancer provides an in-depth look at what it feels like to have cancer and how friends can help. Marissa Henley's experience as a cancer survivor and her detailed advice will equip you to love and serve your friend through her illness. In this book, you'll learn: - Why you should never say, "Let me know how I can help." - Practical suggestions for supporting your friend immediately after diagnosis, throughout treatment, and beyond. - How to move beyond "I'm sorry" and provide the encouragement she needs.
About the Author
Marissa Henley is a survivor of a rare cancer who writes about faith, friendship, motherhood and cancer at www.marissahenley.com. Most days, you'll find her drinking a latte while shuttling her three kids around in a minivan, wondering if the dog will ever learn to stay and if she'll ever love cooking as much as her husband loves eating.
