Taking the Easy Road

I know I haven’t posted anything in awhile. See, at the end of the day, I can either delve into my situation and dissect my feelings and work everything out… Or I can turn hulu on and let someone else’s issues unravel before me and then be neatly...

Checking In

I know many of you check here for updates and worry when there are none. Thank you.  Thank you for your comments and prayers.  Believe me, I have felt them.  There’s no way I would have the strength and peace of mind I have now without the prayers God is putting...

A Good, Good Night

October 19, 2010 I came over a little before three, and Rich left soon after to do work and go to a meeting.  So it was just Mom and me. I summarized my thoughts on finishing strong.  She said “Yes” emphatically. I asked her if she could look back and see...

Finish Strong

During pregnancy and labor, I feel at peace with my situation.  I have accepted what is happening and what is yet to come. I’ve read about it.  I’ve envisioned it.  I’ve prepared for it.  I am confident in the outcome. But there comes a time, every...

10 Days

Rich (my step-dad) has been talking with others who have lost loved ones to cancer, trying to figure out what to expect.  And when to expect it. It seems common for people in my mom’s condition to stop eating.  Entirely. After which they last about 10 days. My...