I seem to have lost all my coping mechanisms overnight – you would have to see me up close and personal to realize what a hot mess I am, though. My eyes are pretty red (which sets off the green), and I have the sniffles because the Universe thought it would be good for me [...]
Archive for September, 2011
19 September, 2011 10:00
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18 September, 2011 19:35
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Tonight, Mom decided she is done with chemo.
Rough Week
Posted in Various and Sundry on September 15, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
It’s been a rough week this week. Not due to some quirky cosmic energy flow but because my mom is getting sicker and friends and family keep seeking me out for comfort. It’s simply exhausting. If you knew how tired I am of hearing "You’re just so strong," from folks who apparently cannot cope without [...]
62
Posted in Various and Sundry on September 2, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
So. You’re only 62. You spent your life taking care of your body. You fed it good stuff to keep it healthy and strong. You fed it the occasional slice of chocolate cake when celebration is in order or when your heart was broken. You got plenty of sleep, some exercise when the mood struck [...]