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<p>Gail Smith, who has been battling cancer for several years, has seen a decline in her health recently and is reliant on part-time nanny services for her three young children. With medical and other costs piling up, the Smith family is feeling the financial strain.</p>

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Family faces uphill battle
March 11, 2010 8 p.m.

Family faces uphill battle

Cancer-stricken woman, husband trying to raise three orphans

DALTON GARDENS - Gail Smith walks down the hallway of her family's home, her soft steps heavy with gentle purpose. With stage four ovarian cancer, the Dalton Gardens woman - mother of three adopted Chinese orphans - still rules the roost, even if it's often from her bed.