It was the second time in three years that I had gone shopping with my mother for clothes since she had been diagnosed. She had just had surgery for breast cancer three weeks prior. My mother and I were looking for something that she could easily slip into and would make her feel attractive.

Out of our search, an idea began to form in my head. I wanted to help my mother feel better about her appearance. Based upon this desire, the concept behind Shop Well with You was formulated.

I had observed the impact of medication, radiation, and chemotherapy treatments upon my mother. Over three episodes of breast cancer and one episode of thyroid cancer, she gained and lost weight, lost her hair and wore a wig or hats and developed an ashen complexion. Clothing did not fit her as a result of her many operations.

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