“I got to ring the bell yesterday,” she said. “It was great. It was very exciting because it’s been a long 30 sessions, six weeks.”
However, Isabella explained that she’s still in the process of treatment and will start chemotherapy next month.
“That’s my next step,” she added. “I’m ready for it to start and be one day closer to being over.”
Amid her recovery, Isabella is also looking forward to her future. “I’m looking forward to getting back to college and moving back to California and just starting my school experience over,” she said. “Not over, but just restarting, being back into a routine and something that’s enjoyable.”
And for Michael, the process has given their family perspective.
“I literally think that in a lot of ways, I’m the luckiest man in the world because I’ve got an amazing daughter,” he noted. “I know she’s going through it, but I know that we’re never given more than we can handle and that she is going to crush this.”