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Shrimp Scampi + BEST NEWS EVER

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I have the most AMAZING news to share! My Mom who has been battling Leukemia for the past year has come to the end of her hospitalized chemotherapy treatments. She will now begin her maintenance period which means managing it by pills. When we first found out about her diagnosis we were all devastated with the news. I found myself asking why her? and was there anything she did that lead to this awfulness? As my Mom and I sat in the DR office within her first few visits to MD Anderson I leaned over and said when do you think we'll wake up from the bad dream? Unfortunately it was our reality. She is a very brave and strong woman and has made it to today with God's blessing and her whole family behind her. Over this period of time I've personally struggled with not having my Mom around as much which not only made me sad but also my kids. My kids love their Nana! I know it made her sad as I understand they are her heart and soul... her reason for living! I hope now that she is