Remembering loved ones who have died always matters. Marking time since they’ve been gone matters too, at least it does to me. I believe doing so honors them. On March 6, 2008 my mother died from metastatic breast cancer. It’s now been six years. Today, and every day, I remember. Today, once again, I “mark …
Cancer
Looks like more pink shenanigans was going on while I was away recently… I’m chiming in because first of all I live in Wisconsin and Kohl’s is a Wisconsin based company, so maybe this is partly why the recent #talkpink Kohl’s/Komen partnership made me feel more offended or extra opinionated. But that’s not the real …
My dogs, Elsie and Sophie, might not hold official therapy dog certificates, but they are therapy dogs nonetheless. And they have stepped up to the plate in this role time and time again. This post is about just one of those times.
I’m pleased and excited to share a guest post by Dear Daughter. This guest post was an unexpected Christmas gift. (Thanks again, Lindsay!).Yes, she’s very thoughtful and yes, she’s a blogger like me. Or rather I’m a blogger like her. She started way before I did and is my go-to-person when I have blogging issues. …
Knowledge is power. How many times have you heard that one? Do you believe it? I certainly do. This might lead you to believe that deciding to undergo genetic testing was an easy decision for me to make, but you’d be wrong. I know it is an easy choice for some, but for me it …