March 2026 changed my family. It changed me. Emotions can come to surface when a loved one gets some unsettling news. Questions run through your mind non stop. Medical terms become part of your vocabulary and sometimes guilt creeps in when you least expect it. My dad has been through it. Since he received two diagnoses in March, he has … [Read more...]
Fear
"The only thing we have to fear, is fear itself."--Franklin D. Roosevelt How many of you have heard that quote? Maybe you have even said it to someone. Fear is an intense emotion. You may associate fear with danger or pain. Maybe your heart races, your muscles tense. Maybe you feel panic, or absolute dread. I have felt that panic, … [Read more...]
Memphis
2016 was a big year for me. I married my best friend, Sam, and he gained "man's best friend," Memphis. Sam went through a training program for veterans reintegrating back into society after war. This Able Veteran paired Sam with Memphis, his furry son, in 2016. It wasn't just a paring, it was a partnership based on the needs Sam had as he … [Read more...]
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