31 Days of Pink: DIY Gift Basket for Breast Cancer Patients
" Every good and perfect gift comes from above." James 1:17 Being diagnosed with breast cancer one week , and having surgery the next week , did not leave a whole lot of time to research what all I would need after surgery. As October is Breast Cancer Awareness month, I thought I would show you all an easy way of personalizing a gift to include practical items that can be given to someone when returning home from the hospital! This helped me a lot during my time of need. Let me first share a little about my experience : The day I got home from the hospital after having a bilateral mastectomy, I was so happy to see my children ( who were five and nine years old at the time ) . However, I quickly realized that my weak condition concerned them and I felt helpless. I called my friend Heather in tears, and asked if she could come pick them up after work and spend some time with th...