Kathy Lavery:  

after high school i did various jobs from canvasing to retail to driving vehicles reqiring a cdl. one was school dept transportation in cranston. lol. i also drove for cranston trans van. eventually in dec 1987 my family and i moved to naples, fla. in 2003 i lost my father to liver cancer in september. i stepped into 24/7 care giver to my mother who had lung and brain cancer while still working 60-70 hours per week. at this time i had been working as a truck driver for an asphalt company. loved my job. my mother passed in july of 2005 and by december 28, 2005 i was diagnosed as well with cancer. i'm clear of cancer since jan 2006. i've had a few health issues during these years. in 2007 i was diagnosed with MS. i've been struggling with the symptoms for a long time now. i even lost my job driving a truck because of the MS diagnoses. in december 2000, i got married to a guy that i thought had his life together. after two and a half years we separated.. i filed for divorce in summer of 2005 and...Expand for more