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Who We Are . . . 

We’re the Babel family. Andy and I [Kandis] have been married for fourteen years. We have four boys. We love hiking, spending time in nature and learning new things together. 

Early in 2023, I noticed a lump and thus began a crazy journey of tests, diagnosis and treatment. 

We started this website to help keep everyone in the loop about how I am doing, to share God stories and to encourage others who may also be travelling this road. 

 

Updates

Follow along as we travel this cancer journey.

Splitting Hairs

When your hair starts falling out, you start realizing how underappreciated hair is and I'm not just talking about the hair on my head. All hair is underappreciated. But possibly most underappreciated are nose hairs, let me explain . . . Nose hairs are heroes. They...

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Learning the Limits

Friday continued to be a good day for me and I felt few side effects from my treatment the day before. And because I felt good, I did and did and did some more. By the kids' weekend bedtime, I was shot physically and emotionally. I wouldn't say that I put it in a full...

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The Morning After

Treatment number 2 is behind us! Yesterday I felt pretty good until about 2PM and then I was walking through a fog. I took a nap hoping to wake up not foggy but no such luck. When I woke up, I was foggier, nausea had started to set in and I could still taste the one...

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