My dear pup now counts his future time in weeks or months, not years. It is incredibly hard, and it breaks my heart to watch him struggle with even small pains as we manage this time together. As such, we get to visit our wonderful vet with increasing regularity; and my heart swells with fear … Continue reading
Tagged with gratitude …
Borrowed time
My darling pup has cancer. Actually, he has cancer again. The first time, we were able to successfully treat it and received a clean bill of health from our vet. This time, it came back in a place that means we will not win the war. My favorite quote of late is: ” Cancer makes … Continue reading
Timing is everything…
I spent the first 15 years of my life in a poor, desperate home with a severely dysfunctional family. It wasn’t all bad – but it was bad enough that when I did return home briefly after leaving at 15 years old, The State decided to place me its care instead of leaving me there, … Continue reading
A pretty good day
Some days, the world just works. You get to spend a day doing what you love, with people you like, hearing inspiring stories, and generally just being light. Friday was just such a day for me. Despite a heavy and important deadline, huge pressures and anxious coworkers, Friday was a day to remember that I’m … Continue reading
Overly Honest 