Cross-posted and archived from DC Metro Moms. Original post date May 8, 2008. It’s walk weekend again so I’m posting this. In some ways I am still reeling from completing the Avon Walk for Breast Cancer this past weekend. Maybe it is due to the surprise visit I had from a dear old friend or [...]
Healing Mama
February 1, 2011 By 2 Comments
I need a healing right now. My mind is a whizzing blur of tangled thoughts. I feel like a glowing orb of sad feelings is just emanating from me non-stop. Starting marriage counseling is probably for the best. Once started though it gets the ball rolling for more open and frank discussions that are usually [...]
Copy Cat for Cancer
January 20, 2011 By 12 Comments
I know I’m fascinating and all what with my talk of butts to be wiped, sleepless nights and updates on my writin’ skilz. But as I say to TD more often than I would like, “It’s not always about you.” Today, it’s about Susan. A woman I admire and am proud to call a fellow bloggy [...]
Team WhyMommy’s Virtual Science Fair
April 7, 2010 By 4 Comments
Susan is a friend of mine and fellow DC blogger and DC Metro Mom. She’s the girl who always has a smile on her face and something intelligent to say no matter where we are. I love being around her. She went in for surgery today. The cancer is back. She will fight it and she [...]
A Pearl of Wisdom
October 1, 2009 By 1 Comment
Cervical cancer is my ghost. When I was 21 my doctor told me she was “pretty sure” I had it. After much hysteria and testing, it turns out that she was wrong. I’m not even going to go into how insane it was that she diagnosed me like that without hard facts and reams of [...]
