![]() Immersing herself in coursework and campus life, she doesn’t give her mother much thought. This is the last time they have real conversation. The family manages to have a good break, doing some normal activities, but Tyler is afraid to return to school and leave her mother like this. ![]() When she returns for winter break, Tyler is appalled at the terrible toll chemo has taken on her mom. Tyler sees some of the effects of the treatment, like hair loss, fatigue and bloat, and her dad has to help move Tyler when she returns for her sophomore year. When Tyler returns for the summer, her mom receives her diagnosis of stage four cancer, and begins chemo. Tyler’s mom Rhonda helps her to move in to college her freshman year. ![]() ![]() Tyler shares every particular, endearing quality of her mother, and ways that their relationship was so special to her. A loving tribute to her “Maw”, whom 19 year old daughter Tyler lost to ovarian cancer at age 47, this graphic memoir sensitively covers every aspect of what a daughter might think and feel throughout this awful tragedy. ![]()
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