In the memoir of my cancer season, I talk about how I view returning to the cancer hospital several times a year for blood checks. I say that I used to view my checks as a return to the scene of the “crime,” but that my hope is to instead view them a return to […]
Archives for June 2014
The Worst Thing
As I age, I find myself around more and more people who are dealing with health issues. And yes, I know this is “normal.” Something struck me recently, though, as I listened to various people I know talk about their health as well as about the health of those around them. The phrase “at least […]
The Big “C”
This past week, on Friday the 13th no less, I again had the opportunity to speak and even have my first official book signing; and I was able to do both at one of my very favorite places on the planet. The venue was The Olde English Tea Room in Wake Forest, NC, one of […]
Welcome Home…..Again
As anyone who has read my memoir knows, there’s a “Welcome Home…..Again” chapter in it. In this chapter in the book, I was referring to the season when I returned home after having my bone marrow transplant. In this post, I’m referring to what I did on June 2, 2014. I went “home” to share […]