To find courage, lose fear and keep hope
The gull sitting on the piling not ten feet from my car looks old and wizened as he surveys the pier from his vantage point. Plump, he must have a good bird’s eye view out for his meals. His legs are thick and sturdily planted, like he’s rooted into that piece of wood. He’s so much … [Read more...]
Since being diagnosed with cancer and exposing the raw and often difficult emotions of going through this, my life has changed in many positive ways. It is hard to believe that it's possible but so many blessing have come into my life. My column is now nationally syndicated through Gatehouse Media. People tell me that I'm inspiring them to live better and that is incredible. I cherish the people who have supported me from the beginning and all the new people that I've met through writing the column. They give their love and encouragement so freely that I'm comforted to have them next to me on this journey. And I'm more in love than ever with my daughter and grandchildren whose love, support and antics keep me going.... and make for some interesting writing. [Read More …]
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