the ultimate example of defying the odds with strength, courage and hope.

I look to him as the ultimate example of defying the odds.

I hope before too long to be sharing news of my good health and recovery.

I hope before too long to be sharing news of my good health and recovery, ... Now, more than ever, I feel Chris with me as I face this challenge. As always, I look to him as the ultimate example of defying the odds with strength, courage, and hope in the face of life's adversities.

I keep defying the odds, you know.

Your emotional state has a tremendous amount to do with sickness, health and well-being. For years, my husband and I lived on -- and because of -- hope. Hope continues to give me the mental strength to carry on.