My Knight In Schlepping Armor (Cancerventures)
Husbands and partners, as caregivers, are ALSO affected by a breast cancer diagnosis. “The new normal,” however that appears, is not easy to navigate.
Give EVERYONE in your household as much grace as possible.
“And He has said to me, ‘My grace suffices for you, for the power is perfected in weakness.’ Most gladly, therefore, rather, I will boast in my weaknesses, so that the power of (Yahshua Ha-Mashiach) Christ may rest upon me.”
2 Corinthians 12:9
(Cancerventures Book Excerpt):
…(Hubby) is schlepping much more difficult paintings than those college days.
It’s paintings of anxiety, disappointment, and tears, of surgery drains, bandages, and scars, of medical tests, of waiting, of possible recurrence, of errands, of buying me cute things because I’d like them, of telling me I’m beautiful when I don’t quite fit the standard criteria anymore, of reassuring me. It’s paintings of not showing he’s scared or overworked or overtired or having health issues himself, all because he must take care of his wife who has cancer…
