I married at age 19, full of hopes for the future with my husband. Family was very important to us and starting a family immediately was a given. By our third wedding anniversary we had two children and were filled with ambition. By the time I turned 40, I had a daughter starting college, a son in high school and our younger daughter in Jr. High. Just prior to my 42nd birthday, my daughter was diagnosed with a malignant brain tumor and the world came crashing down. Within three years, my husband suffered a stroke at 49 and my mother was diagnosed with Alzheime more...
