I understand Kate Middleton. I did the same thing when cancer came for me

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Like most of the world’s mothers, I didn’t think I had a lot in common with Kate Middleton. She is one of the world’s most beautiful women, well-educated and athletic. She has deftly navigated being a real-life princess even though she was born far from the halls of Buckingham Palace. 

But her recent announcement showed me that Kate and I have at least one thing in common: facing cancer with young children. 

In the summer of 2022, I went in for a routine appendix removal. After the uneventful surgery, life seemed to return to normal… until doctors told me they had found a cancerous tumor in the appendix.

In her video, Kate spoke from the heart about something every parent can relate to: protecting her children. (The Prince and Princess of Wales Twitter)

Like Kate, I went through myriad emotions. Shock, of course – I was only 38! Fear, because I had three kids under 10. And single-minded determination to protect my kids, whatever came next.

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Kate’s video makes it clear she faced these same emotions, but with an added challenge: my desire to protect my kids simply

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