Lessons My Dad’s Cancer Taught Me

Tracy Martinez
4 min readAug 17, 2021

We survived 2020. Not many did because of COVID-19. It changed the world as we knew it.

Photo by National Cancer Institute on Unsplash

COVID hit my dad pretty bad and just when we all thought we were in the clear his doctor recommended he take a stool test (yes the fun kind where you collect your own poop and mail it back in a little baggy) and the results were that he had blood in it.

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Tracy Martinez

Writer. Fur Momma. Feminist. Coffee Addict. Backspacing Machine.