You've had more than your fair share of difficulties recently, and it was extremely thoughtful of your friend to give you Turtle to help you through them. Lots of healing heading your way.
Welcome back, Cheryl. I'm so sorry about the sickness! Turtle is with you now and she is oh, so very beautiful! I can't wait to hear more of you adventures with tha beautiful girl.
OH Cheryl, first of all, I am so very sorry you have had to deal with these medical issues and I pray for you to have a complete and full recovery. AND now you have a new lease on life with Turtle
. I can honestly say that I have been hoping for you to open up your heart to another cat but knew you would in time when the right cat came along. or crawling (like a turtle.....