Breast Cancer: Pray for the Waiting Ones
I became aware on Tuesday of a friend waiting to hear results. At this moment she doesn’t know what the lump in her breast may mean. In Breast Cancer Awareness Month, which is swiftly coming to … Read More
I became aware on Tuesday of a friend waiting to hear results. At this moment she doesn’t know what the lump in her breast may mean. In Breast Cancer Awareness Month, which is swiftly coming to … Read More
This is Breast cancer awareness Month. This year I have been fairly quiet simply because life has been busy. My 7 year cancer free anniversary was on Oct. 9th. I am lucky and I have great doctors. I know now … Read More
Just got back from a week of travel. First to our daughter’s college then to NYC for publishing meetings. The past week has been a busy one. Actually the past year has been a busy one. I was never gone … Read More
I thought teaching our daughter how to ride a bike would be easy. My memory of learning when I was 7 or 8 is foggy. I remember walking my bike down the hill to an apartment building to ride … Read More
Yesterday morning Facebook Memories sent me a reminder. 7 years ago I was about to start teaching my Creative Writing course and Literature to the 6th grade, our daughters were entering 2nd and 6th grade and I was 25 days away … Read More
This year is a time of new beginnings. Our daughter got on the plane to college, … Read More
I am not a perfect parent. I never have been. I am simply a parent trying to navigate one of the more emotional times in that journey. This summer is a dividing point for our lives. Our oldest is off to … Read More
Here are 3 Pieces of Advice for parents from my book, “Chemo, Cupcakes and Carpools.” I hope this helps. Write It Down If there is one piece of advice that will save your sanity in the midst of chemo treatment it is … Read More
Motherhood — Parenthood, demands choices. You make choices all the time. Which lunch to make today. Which child to help right now even though both need you. Our oldest spent the first 4 years as an only child. She is … Read More
In this book I respond to questions I received during the years since my breast cancer diagnosis –16 questions answered on how to get through this difficult time without making your kids live cancer treatment 24/7. I was determined that my kids … Read More