In the deep

In the deep

Two years ago today I stepped out my front door, my heart beating fast and my stomach doing flips.I had hugged each of my boys as they got ready for virtual school that morning. I vividly remember Derek grabbing my bag and walking in front of me, out the door, toward...
Day by day

Day by day

It’s January 3rd and I have not settled in to the New Year. As I’ve aged, I’ve realized it takes me some time. Or perhaps, it’s more that Jan 1 to me, is just a transition from the day before, just like any other day. Spring tends to be more of...
FEELINGS

FEELINGS

2 years ago today I was getting two areas of my left breast biopsied. Not many people knew. I hoped, of course, that all would be benign and fine. Deep down, I already knew it was cancer. Sometimes we have a way of knowing these things before we know them. This time...