Do you remember playing the game, 20 Questions? You know, the one where someone asks a question like, “Does it have hair?” and you answer Yes or No, and they get 20 chances, while asking a question each time, to guess the right answer. You remember how hard it was, sometimes, to actually guess the […]
Category: health
A Hypocrite’s Path to Joy
Feeling a bit hypocritical today. I spend my time writing about the everyday joys in the everyday ups and downs of life. I spend my time “preaching” this concept to my kids, and anyone else who will listen. After spending a year of my life fighting cancer, seeking out moments of joy is paramount to […]
My New Best Friend
I have a new best friend–actually three. One entered my life two weeks ago, the others just yesterday. But for the next four weeks, I will be attached to two of them every waking moment of the day; and one of them will be attached to me 24/7 for an entire week. One is a […]
Healthy Habits for Life
I have been asked to write an article for the Atlanta Cancer Care Foundation’s newsletter, regarding Breast Cancer Awareness Month, discussing any topics I feel important to share with women about breast health. So I thought that I’d share what I wrote with all of you! ——- October is here and it’s time to remind […]
A Touchy Subject
The girls in my support group got onto quite an interesting topic the other day–the breast cancer patient/survivor’s love life. While this is not a topic I want to delve into in the wide open spaces of the internet, suffice it to say, it IS a very important topic for the cancer patient and their […]
A Picture Worth a Thousand Words
The other night my sons and I watched a documentary on the World War II. The Nazi government actually went around filming Jewish communities and families in order to make the rest of the German population believe they really were “the enemy.” They would purposefully pose the people in ways that suggested they were harsh, […]
Love and Faith…Dangerous Refuge
So much busy-ness and so many confused thoughts floating around in my head these past several weeks that it’s been difficult to figure out what to write. In fact, it still is. The last post I wrote my youngest son had recently had a karate accident which left him mostly blind in one eye. The […]
life in between... 