My Mother Is a Miracle: A Mother, Daughter and a Deadly Cancer

At 16 years old, Kristiane learned of her mother Hilde’s cancer diagnosis. Since hearing those deafening words, Kristiane made sure all the days that followed her mother knew she would be the exception to the rule. She shares how she came to the realization of her new role as a caregiver and offers tips to others on how to cope. From Christmas in the ICU to the simple act of ‘being there,’ Kristiane shares how her mother’s advanced melanoma diagnosis helped her value even the small moments despite being at a distance and the importance of keeping “one foot in front of the other.”

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