My Grandmother used to put tea out for her three boys. The tea would go on the table alongside bread, butter and jam. “You can…
Believe it or not, I am keeping this story as condensed as possible. I’m skipping over episodes and details, just keeping the broad strokes. To…
Multiple myeloma always returns. It is treatable only, not curable. Knowing it could come back means you’re always waiting… every trip to the clinic… What’s…
As I was telling our cancer story in these weekly instalments, the cancer itself rudely interrupted back into our lives. For those of you who…
“When you hear hoofbeats, think of horses not zebras.” Theodore Woodward, in regards to medical diagnoses By the time I caught up to James in…
Recently I was asked how I keep myself organized. Ha! I am a left handed creative and my organizational systems make sense to myself only. …
It is what it is, but what can it be? The saying, “It is what it is” has been popular in recent years. It’s often…
There is a saying about life being short, and it may be true. I prefer to say life is long — youth is short. In…
It is springtime. The end of dealing with snow and cold for a while. And the end of winter driving. Where I live, the winters…
Every day I pack a really good lunch. In every office I’ve ever worked in I consistently win the ‘lunch of the day’ award. The…