By Katrece Nolen
It was as if the earth had given way beneath me, leaving me surrounded by a sense of apprehension and ambiguity. Having been diagnosed with stage 3 inflammatory breast cancer just a few days prior, my primary concern was the impact this news would have on my children's mental health. My husband and I agreed that it was crucial to be candid with our children, informing them of the truth regardless of their ages, and guiding them through the complexities of cancer.