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Time To Throw Away the College Guides

Life 3 Years After Breast Cancer

“We really need your generation to help push. We’ve got awareness, we’ve got screening, we have treatments — they’re not great, but we’ve got some treatments and we’re doing better — but let’s just get rid of it. To hell with it! The time’s come to go the next step. Let’s just end it — […]

Cleaning The Pool

Tonight I back-washed and vacuumed our in-ground pool all by myself. I know, it may not sound like that big of a deal to all of you, but let me tell you, vacuuming a pool after a bilateral mastectomy is no small feat. To vacuum a pool you need to use your chest muscles to […]

Who Else Remembers Tony Home Perms?

As a child, it seemed that my mother was constantly ironing. Every night, we’d watch TV in the rec room and she’d stand behind us at the ironing board with a pile of washed, dampened and starched shirts rolled up in a ball and stored with several other small round balls, all packed into one big […]

The First Walk Of Spring

I haven’t had time to write this week because work has been really busy, so I’ll leave you with a quick snippet and a gorgeous song. I was taking Tucker for a walk on the one perfect, 60 degree spring day we had this week so far, and was entranced by the beautiful sky. Below […]

The Big Box of Christmas Tree Memories

“It came without ribbons! It came without tags! It came without packages, boxes or bags!… Then the Grinch thought of something he hadn’t before! Maybe Christmas, he thought, doesn’t come from a store. Maybe Christmas… perhaps… means a little bit more!” — Dr. Seuss, How The Grinch Stole Christmas This angels face looks kind of pre-Raphaelite to me, look […]

Time To Throw Away the College Guides

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