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.
It’s Not Sunburn
I feel like I have a sunburn all over my head – I don’t. This must be what everyone talks about before their hair falls out. Pressure is the only thing that helps. Can I just press on my head all day? Seriously, this is painful and distracting. I'm not afraid of...
Manna in the desert – encouragement, a wig and unplanned Valentine’s date
I was very discouraged waking up. Maybe distraught. I didn't pray for God to send encouragement. As I sat in the nuclear medicine waiting area, a cheerful Christian soul, limping, old and incredibly joyful, was sent by the Lord to talk to me during Kandis...
Chemo Thursdays
We intentionally scheduled chemo for Thursdays knowing it is likely her worst days will be the weekend and it will wreck most weekends for us. We hate that. We also figure I have zero work obligation on the weekend and more people are available on weekends so we have...