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Awareness

September is a month to be aware. Aware of a silent but deadly disease that takes the lives of too many women. September is Ovarian Cancer Awareness month. In September of 2014 Stephanie was diagnosed with stage 3 Ovarian Cancer. Three years later our lives have changed dramatically. We are the proud foster parents of two lovely boys aged 4 and 4 months. We are co-owners of a growing real estate practice and investment company. We are also stronger than we ever were before Stephanie’s diagnosis. Just last month Stephanie learned that she no longer must have cancer screenings every 3-months. She now only must go every 6 months. Now after 3-years she can finally have a bit of breathing room. The biggest milestone for her disease is the 5-year mark. Statistically, being free of cancer for 5 years significantly increases her prognosis and survival. I never expected to be discussing my wife’s survival at 33 but I guess that is one of the reasons why Stephanie and I are so passi