It seems that the new normals just won't stay long. They are ever interrupted by marks in time, which inevitably set off another storm surge that rocks our houseboat and leaves us scrambling to look to the lighthouse and safety. Last week was another of those marks in time. Our twenty-fifth wedding anniversary. Our first… Read More
Dear Married Friend, I have thought of you so many times in the last seven weeks. Since my husband left this earth, many things have come to mind that I wish I had done- or not done- during the time that we had together. Many times I have wished I could share some of these… Read More
A few weeks after my surgery to remove my thyroid and all the lymph nodes along the sides of my neck– and with it the rare cancer that was growing there— I joined a couple of Facebook support groups for those with medullary thyroid cancer. Maybe it was a mistake. I hear… Read More