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| Laughter and tears are parts of living. But do you find enough time for laughter? I am not asking if you 1 lots of good times. 2 we should laugh during the happy times. But do you also laugh during the 3 times? Erma Bombeck 4 her humorous books, but she wrote one that 5 a more serious topic: cancerin children. Erma talks with many children with cancer and learns 6 life lessons from them. She learns,for instance, that cancer survivors know 7 to laugh. She 8 the experience of 15-year-old Jessica from Burlington. Jessica's leg was cut off at the knee because of cancer. She was learning to 9 a prosthesis (假肢). Jessica tells about playing 10 . She kicked the ball 11 and it flew of  f in one 12 while her artificial leg flew another way. She fell on the 13 and laughed. Jessica may not have laughed about her cancer, but she laughed about handling the 14 of it. And her laughter helped her deal. There is the story of 17-year-old Betsy. She 15 her way to the radiation room for her regular radiation therapy. As 16 , she dropped her hospital gown and, wore only her birthday suit, 17 onto the table and waited. The extra people in the room were not the medical students she had thought, but 18 painters giving an estimate on painting! Betsy laughs heartily about the incident. And like Jessica, her 19 to laugh helped her to deal with one of the most difficult things a young person can endure- cancer. Do you find plenty of 20 for laughter? You can ... if you also find reasons to laugh during the especially difficult times. Survivors know how to laugh. If you can laugh even when the going is rough, you'll make it. And you'll smile at the end. | |||
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