{"id":7324,"date":"2019-06-11T16:02:22","date_gmt":"2019-06-11T16:02:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cmshub.wpengine.com\/?p=250127"},"modified":"2024-11-03T15:17:11","modified_gmt":"2024-11-03T15:17:11","slug":"hospice-service-provides-bucket-list-tattoo-for-77-year-old-woman-with-breast-cancer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ogkologos.com\/en\/hospice-service-provides-bucket-list-tattoo-for-77-year-old-woman-with-breast-cancer\/","title":{"rendered":"Hospice Service Provides \u201cBucket List\u201d Tattoo for 77-Year-Old Woman with Breast Cancer"},"content":{"rendered":"

77-year-old Carmela Casber<\/a> has always wanted a tattoo. Her husband says she always gets whatever she wants, so we\u2019re not sure what\u2019s kept her from following that dream up until now, but luckily, it\u2019s never too late to get a tattoo!<\/span>\u201cShe\u2019s been a wild child all her life,\u201d says Carmela\u2019s husband.<\/span>\"\"<\/span>Photo: WHO TV 13<\/a><\/span>Carmela is battling breast cancer and a brain tumor, and she\u2019s been very brave as she\u2019s gone through treatment. So when her care team at Avalon Hospice in West Des Moines found out that a tattoo had always been a dream of hers, they decided to help her get one.<\/span>
\n<\/span>\"\"<\/span>Photo: WHO TV 13<\/a><\/span>Avalon funded the body art, and Carmela settled on a black-and-white image of a calla lily<\/a> on her upper right arm. Calla lilies have always been her favorite flower, and now she\u2019s got one she can look at anytime she wants.<\/span>\u201cI just wanted the experience of having a tattoo,\u201d says Carmela. \u201cI had to talk myself into something.\u201d<\/span>
\n<\/span>\"\"<\/span>Photo: WHO TV 13<\/a><\/span>An experienced tattoo artist at Warrior Tattoo Studio<\/a> in Waukee, Iowa, gave Carmela the \u201cbucket list\u201d tattoo. Crazily enough, this isn\u2019t even the oldest person he\u2019s done a tattoo on; he\u2019s actually given a tattoo to a fiery 93-year-old woman!<\/span>Check out the video below to watch Carmela get her tattoo. The way she acts, you\u2019d think she\u2019s done this dozens of times before!<\/span>Proper BCS greatergood_ctg_abovevideo<\/span><\/span>Source<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

77-year-old Carmela Casber has always wanted a tattoo. Her husband says she always gets whatever she wants, so we\u2019re not sure what\u2019s kept her from following that dream up until now, but luckily, it\u2019s never too late to get a tattoo!\u201cShe\u2019s been a wild child all her life,\u201d says Carmela\u2019s husband.Photo: WHO TV 13Carmela is […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":7325,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5137],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7324","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-world-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ogkologos.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7324","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ogkologos.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ogkologos.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ogkologos.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ogkologos.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7324"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ogkologos.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7324\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":44491,"href":"https:\/\/ogkologos.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7324\/revisions\/44491"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ogkologos.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7325"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ogkologos.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7324"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ogkologos.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7324"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ogkologos.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7324"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}