Pennies of Hope

<p>When Tina Honkus was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer it felt like a death sentence. All of the literature news and mentions of pancreatic cancer in the media pointed to a less-than-hopeful outcome. The diagnosis also stirred up memories of Tina's late mother and her difficult battle with cancer. Determined to create a different future for herself Tina forged a different path by connecting with long-term survivors listening to her intuition and believing that hope amidst cancer is possible. </p><p><br></p><p>But it hasn't been easy.</p><p><br></p><p>PENNIES OF HOPE is a collection of honest essays that recount Tina's journey through pancreatic cancer and she doesn't mince words. Cancer is depressing it is scary and it completely changes the life and the future you expected to have. Tina uses her story to make others facing similar diagnoses feel seen. This debut collection of essays also serves as a great resource for those who love someone facing cancer.</p>