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Monthly Archives: March 2014
Sunshine, lollipops and rainbows
I’ve got a trip to Florida on the horizon and just the thought of warm sunshine is making me giggle. While a deep chill and pounding rain occupied most of the weekend, I tried on outfits from last summer. The … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
7 Comments
A trip to the dentist
Chinatown is where my dentist has his office. It’s a tiny place that I’ve been going to for 19 years. An oasis in the midst of the hustle and bustle of that area of town. I had an appointment there … Continue reading
Posted in Cancer, Essay, Memories, Uncategorized, Vita
13 Comments
Rumor has it that Spring is coming…..
There’s a coffee shop near my home that has been posting the countdown towards spring. This morning it was biting cold and the wind so powerful that the message declaring 5 days til spring couldn’t be posted. I went to … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
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Luck and Happenstance
Four years ago today I found a lump. A “perfect storm” of happenstance saved my life. My sister, using a hint of guilt, had me agree to say the rosary every day for Lent. It was a Sunday and I … Continue reading
Posted in Cancer, Essay, mastectomy, Uncategorized
16 Comments
Kohl’s, Komen and Metavivor
There are different kinds of thievery. Last week, while I was still reassembling my life effected by the missing handbag and all that it contained, there were emails posted about the new Kohl’s-Komen campaign and how Metavivors’s tag was co-opted … Continue reading
Posted in Cancer
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Lock the doors
Whew. It was a bad week. My health is fine but I do have a story to tell and there were moments in it that I felt like the screaming tulips pictured above. Last Thursday started out innocently with a … Continue reading