My sweet girl Melby, Today my heart is broken. 7 months ago you had a horrible seizure and scared us. The vet said you probably had a brain tumor. Just like that. I felt like I got sucker punched. My…
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My sweet girl Melby, Today my heart is broken. 7 months ago you had a horrible seizure and scared us. The vet said you probably had a brain tumor. Just like that. I felt like I got sucker punched. My…
Hi everyone! Yes, I am still here and well though my blog writing has taken a hit as my school work and other endeavors have taken over most of my time. I can’t tell you how many papers I have…
Over 3 days, I deleted 10,000 old emails and 12,000 old photos from my computer. I have cleaned my closet, found valuables I thought I lost and donated bags and bags of clothes, shoes, coats and costume jewelry. I call…
When I was diagnosed with cancer, one of the first lessons I learned was living with uncertainty. This year reminded me of this lesson and tested my resiliency. A year of learning how to readjust and shift my mindset. Understanding…
I know it has been a while since I have written, three months, believe it or not. When entering my site to start this post, I realized I had an unpublished, unfinished post called “Lockdown Over. Now What?” The truth…
When I had cancer, I remember one day sitting in the exam room with my oncologist. He asked me how I was feeling, as he typically did at the start of each appointment. I turned to him and blurted out…
I have kept pretty quiet since writing my last blog about my travel to Cuba. The trip I took was four weeks ago and honestly feels like four years ago with how much has changed since I returned. The trip…
As one of my 2020 goals, I set out to experience something different in travel, out of my comfort zone and find a way to meet and connect with new people. Cuba was not really on my bucket list of…
This is the time of year when we are supposed to re-charge and set new goals for the year. At least, that is what the media tells us! New year, new beginnings. I would argue we can make changes any…
This summer took its’ time getting here but when it did, it came in with a bang. Mostly beautiful weather, with heatwaves at times. As I think about the cooler weather coming, I won’t complain about the heat. This summer…