Mar 23, 2010 | Uncategorized
(a look back at my journey through cancer)I'm not sure where the misunderstanding took place, but I thought I was home free as far as my health was concerned. The biopsy during surgery had come back clear, no cancer- everything looking good. So, when...
Mar 19, 2010 | Uncategorized
(more of the story…)I thought I had covered all my bases. I seemed to be the one making all the phone calls, confirming I had all the right information So, as I walked into the hospital for my pre-op requirements, I was confident I was in the correct...
Mar 15, 2010 | Uncategorized
(I've stalled long enough. This begins my cancer story. Summer 2008…)It was not what I expected to hear. What I thought would be a rather low-key doctor appointment had ended with the dreaded word, "surgery." My head was...
Mar 8, 2010 | Uncategorized
“But kids… I have a master’s degree!” Jessica and Cory sat across the table from me, completely unimpressed. My credentials and reputation in the educational world meant nothing to them. I was just their mom, and they needed to know that I...
Mar 1, 2010 | Uncategorized
Olivia This week is a very special anniversary. Two years ago our long journey of finalizing Olivia's adoption was brought to a legal completion as we appeared before a judge to sign all the necessary papers. While it had not been a difficult journey to get...