Life is Precious
Lessons in healthy living, surviving cancer and recovering from
grief.
By Pam Howell with Greg Blair
At some point in our lives, we are all touched by serious illness or the loss
of a loved one. Everyone knows someone who has cancer, or is a cancer survivor.
Kate Wilson - wife, mother, and successful advertising executive - was living
the American dream until the day she learned she had advanced cancer.
Kate’s journey to recovery leads her to a small beach town on the coast of North
Carolina where her grandparents live a remarkable life filled with love and
endurance. Early in their marriage, a tragic personal loss and Kate’s
grandmother Evie’s near-fatal bout with cancer helped them appreciate that life
is fragile and each day is a gift. The secrets of the lifestyle that saved Evie,
and the personal experiences shared by the people she meets will change Kate’s
life forever. In one unforgettable week, she learns from other cancer survivors
what everyone wants to know:
Life is Precious: Lessons in healthy living, surviving cancer and recovering from grief is a powerful tale of life, love, and losses, and the importance of making every day count. The emotions experienced by real cancer patients are beautifully portrayed by the characters in this heartwarming story. They will make you laugh and cry.