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Avoiding the Cancer Conversation with Friends

By Laurie Kingston, Health Guide Wednesday, August 27, 2008

 

As we walked across the lawn towards the area where the ceremony took place, we exchanged quick “How are you’s”, aware that we could not begin to answer that question in that time and place.

 

“I’m very well,” I said. “Especially when you consider the alternative.”

 

We laughed.

 

You can read more of my writing at Not Just About Cancer.

 

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By Laurie Kingston, Health Guide— Last Modified: 05/20/11, First Published: 08/27/08