My Life Without Me is a 2003 Canadian drama film directed by Isabel Coixet and starring Sarah Polley, Mark Ruffalo, Scott Speedman, and Leonor Watling.

Her life changes dramatically when, during a medical checkup following a collapse, she is diagnosed with metastatic ovarian cancer and told that she has only two months to live.

Deciding not to tell anyone of her condition and using the cover of anemia, Ann makes a list of things to do before she dies.

[4] She decides to change her hair, record birthday messages for the girls for every year until they're 18, and tries to set up her husband with another woman.

He meets with her one last time and says that he will do anything to make her happy, taking care of her daughters and even finding her husband a new job.