This brief, yet profound book is a treasured personal collection of poetry, fiction, essays, biographies, and photographs. The different genres provide each reader with a rich literary variety to read, absorb, and contemplate. In April of 2012, the author, Dr. Anne Marie McDonnell Vale, was diagnosed with an extremely rare non-Hodgkin's lymphoma known as Waldenstrom's macroglobulinemia (WM). In the words of Anne Marie, "My life is beautiful, and I...