Family – Page 3

A Thanksgiving Turkey Story

How I Forgave My Parents For Disowning Me

I Used To Stalk Our Neighbors When My Kids Were Little

I Thought My Mom Was Angry, But She Was Just Keeping Her Multiple Sclerosis Diagnosis a Secret

I Got Breast Cancer And Then Decided To Put In A Pool

Four Positive Side Effects from Chemotherapy

I decided to list the positive side effects of the whole chemo process, ’cause I’ve sure been complaining about all of the negatives. Believe it or not, there are some good things, too. 1. I now have the hardest, most unbreakable fingernails you’ll ever see. For some reason, the Taxol made my fingernails really strong. […]

Making Good Choices

It’s full on empty nest time in our home and I’m in a quandary as I work on figuring out what to do with all the extra time. Before ENT (empty nest time), each day used to start with a cleaning sweep around their upstairs bedrooms and bathroom as I cleared out all the water […]

A Trip To the Oncologist

Today was my 6 month checkup at the cancer center. I go twice a year to have blood work done and meet with my oncologist. It’s usually crowded at the cancer center, but Friday’s are always the worst. Today was no exception, there were already 12 people in the waiting room at 8:30 a.m.; 10 women, […]

I Always Said I Wanted An Independent Daughter, Just Not Independent From Me!

Life has been jam packed full of lots of big events. One of the biggest life events for me right now is that my daughter is in her senior year of high school, and so is in the midst of college applications and essays. She’s being extremely independent about the whole process as is to […]