My Heart

"My Heart: Memoir of Remarkable Love "tells the story of Ronald Fitch and his wife Natalie, who is diagnosed with pancreatic cancer soon after they retire and are ready to fulfill more of their dreams. The inspirational memoir chronicles how they suffer through the physical and emotional pain of this dreaded disease. Yet their love grows stronger every day.

The bond that began when they first met as young teens wraps its arm around them, and they hold on tight.

Although Ron and Natalie faced this life-threatening challenge, their love and their hearts became stronger, guiding them along a long and wearisome road. They found strength they never knew existed, and that strength and inseparable bond allowed them to meet the uncertain perils of this challenge.

Will this horrifying disease rob Natalie of her dreams, her adventures, the gracefulness they share getting old together - her very life?

Natalie struggles with pain, sometimes crying out that she wants to die. Ron cradles her in his arms and tells her that he loves her with all his heart, that she is the very breath that he breathes, the warmth of his soul, the keeper of his light.

She is his life.