This July marks 15 years since my battle with childhood brain cancer. I blog about my cancer experiences on another site, Life After Cancer if you’re ever interested in reading about that journey. I celebrated the milestone with my family up on Lake Lida near Detroit Lakes.
![The family and I gathered on Lake Lida to celebrate 15 years! celebrating 15 years cancer free](https://ryanruud.wpengine.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/1003844_10100594753810951_1309279311_n.jpg)
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