During the Derecho weather event of June 2012, I was blind-sided with the diagnosis of breast cancer. I had faithfully gotten mammograms every year and had no family history on either side, so the shock of the diagnosis shook my equilibrium. As an attorney by profession and ?Type-A? from birth, controlling what little I could control and at least managing what I couldn't control got me through. I am also the mother of a child with special needs. My...