Reaching for Normal: A Mother's Memoir of Raising a Child with Brain Cancer and Chronic Illness - Paperbackby Amy Daniels (Author) When Amy and Dave learned that their six month old daughter, Emily, was diagnosed with a slow growing brain tumor, they were devastated. Throughout her childhood, they managed their daughter's complex cancer, all the while striving just to be an ordinary, normal family. In doing so, Amy kept her emotions close and plastered on smiles, some genuine, as she worked in between cancer clinic appointments, had another baby, and