This book was truly inspirational for the mind body and soul. Lynn walks you through her Journey of dealing with a life threatening illness from her own words as well as the words of her family and friends through her diagnosis, surgery and long recovery. This book is about finding your power in a situation where you appear to be helpless and the importance of faith, perseverance and support from your loved ones. Through her faith and determination she proves you can overcome life’s most difficult challenges. Well done Lynn!

Steering Through It - offers a blend of not only the patients perspective, but also that of her close knit family as they encounter the trauma of a brain tumour diagnoses. Siting excerpts from her journal, the author illustrates vividly her experience from diagnoses through to healing. She offers suggestions and affirmations to the reader who maybe in a similar situation. A well written memoir that will serve to help both the caregiver and the patient with strength in their healing process.

I really found this book to be uplifting and inspiring. The author’s words, observations, insight, analysis and reflections are truly powerful, positive, extremely helpful and inspirational. I admire her ability to share so many useful strategies in facing such an incredible challenge. I truly agree .... staying positive, laughter, music, one day at a time, the support of family and friends .... that’s the key. Thanks for sharing your incredible experience!!!!

A must read!

Amazing book. Could not put it down. This a journey taken by many families. Lynn's wisdom and guidance are truly inspirational.

Empowering! McLaughlin provides a strong, honest voice throughout this journey through her life-threatening illness. She share her challenges and joys as a mother, a wife, a sister, a friend, a leader and a survivor!! It's a story of personal strength and a story of the power of a support group of family and friends and a medical team. I highly recommend it.

Thanks to McLaughlin for sharing her journey and the impact on her life and her family. When I read her story, I reflect on the importance of having gratitude and hope in your life. I’m already sharing this story with other people in my life so they too can be reminded to cherish every day.

The most genuinely heartfelt memoir of one patient's harrowing journey through all the uncertainties and what ifs of her life changing diagnoses of having a brain tumor and how it changed her life forever. A must read for anybody who thinks they are the only one who has ever been diagnosed with a brain tumor and feels they are the only ones who have had the rug pulled right out from underneath them and who lives have come to a screeching halt with the same medical diagnoses, remember, you are not alone. The author shares her apprehensions and anxiety of what will happen to her and her whole family. She reflects on how much she worries about how drastically her and her families lives will be forever changed. The author also discusses the strength she received from her families unending support, patience, encouragement and love.