A mother’s legacy: How one woman honors her mother’s fight

By TONI WALKER

HUGHES SPRINGS – With October serving as Breast Cancer Awareness Month, it is typical for papers to focus on a survivor and share their story. However, survivors are not always the one who is diagnosed cancer of any kind. Those closest to the one battling cancer have their own battles to fight, and their own stories to tell. Many times, their story continues long after the battle ends.

Amanda Baird’s mother passed away at the age of 48, when Baird was 21. Baird keeps the memory of her mother alive sharing the story of her life and battle with cancer on a daily basis.

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