White Balloons: A Memoir

For years, author Jo St. Claire watched her husband’s journey with prostate cancer. When, after forty-two years of marriage, Mike’s suffering ended, Jo’s new life began.

This is not just a story about cancer and death. Along the way, Jo learned all she could about cancer and about caring for someone fighting for his life; she also learned about herself and the many gifts of life. She learned more about grief, fear, denial, suffering, and loss than she ever wanted to know. What’s more, she ...