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Pain

Quote by Alicia Taylor:   “Sometimes you must… HURT in order to KNOW, FALL in order to GROW, LOSE in order to GAIN, …because life’s biggest lessons are learned through PAIN.”

Coming Out

You may find this odd now that I am publishing a blog but deciding to “come out” publicly on Facebook regarding my brain tumor was not something I took lightly.  I had previously created a closed Facebook group to keep close friends and family informed after receiving the diagnosis in October of 2014.  Since I was Facebook Friends with several…

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Thanksgiving Thoughts

Ironically, my favorite Thanksgiving celebration took place a few weeks before my craniotomy.  I didn’t know it then but this was to be the last time my dad and all three of his ex-wives (each of whom played a significant role in my life) were together.  Sadly, my dad had a stroke in January of 2015, just as I was…

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Scanxiety

What will my next MRI reveal? Am I sick again or still able to heal? Is there regrowth or am I still stable? Only time will tell… and until then, I can choose to live my life or I can reside in my own private hell. Mindfulness is something I’ve been working on. I need to practice acceptance, patience, and…

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