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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.

Kandis, You are beautiful

I mindlessly scrolled through the current news feed on my phone while I sat on the beach at Lake Erie, the sun shining across the water... the headline of an article caught my attention: “Sometimes, It Makes Me Cry”: Once Hailed as the Epitome of Human Physique, 75-YO...

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Cycle 2 Treatment 3 Update

Today I had an amazing nurse! When we met, she already knew exactly what happened last time, had a plan for keeping it from happening again based on what she has read and seen, explained everything she wanted to try including why it would make a difference and then...

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Cycle 2 Treatment 3 Thoughts

Tomorrow is my second to last chemo treatment! We're already 75% finished with chemo and after tomorrow we will be more than 87% finished. You'd think I'd be a pro at this process by now but each treatment feels like starting over. Every treatment is its own thing. It...

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