Category: The Library
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A Peek Inside The Mind Of A Crazy Woman
Let me explain something to you. I know nothing about growing things. I rely on the expertise of others and my own failed experimentation. But I love flowers and greenery and pretty things, and I want my home surrounded with them. My grandfather had flower beds and rose bushes and huge vegetable gardens covering his…
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Today
Today I fell in love with Brian’s smile all over again (he has the best smile EVER). Today I had coffee with my mom (delectable nectar). Today I took a huge bite of onion rings and sighed deeply (mouth-watering good). Today I sat across the table from my hubby and my friend and I ate…
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I Hurt, Too
Today I returned to the hospital for a follow-up scan. There’s not a whole lot more to tell. It took an hour and a half of lying in a freezing room on a table 6 inches wide and a machine literally one inch from my nose unable to move. Then they said they’d show the…
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Grief
This past week of treatment and the beginnings of recovery have been filled with grief. Not only am I grieving my own losses and struggles, my trying to grasp a new way of living, but over and over I am bombarded with the pain of my friends… a new cancer diagnosis, a parent’s passing from…
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The Good News About A Bad Day
Today was a terrible, horrible, no good, very bad day. Let me just say put it in sports terms. If I am ever watching a certain University play any sport against any other team, I will not root for them. In fact, if college could meet professional in sports, and a certain University played against…