Finding My Mom In Small Goodbyes

This is the story of a mother and a daughter. This is the story of a daughter finding her mother, and possibly herself, as cancer takes them away from one another. This is, hopefully, the story of both of them finding some peace in the face of great loss.

Thursday, January 28, 2010

Dear Nurse Nancy,

Oh how I have needed you this past week. Regardless of any differences we had...regardless of what kind of place we were at in our mother/da...

Saturday, January 23, 2010

Life Does Go On

Five years ago if someone had asked me if I could imagine life without my mom, I would have been horrified at the thought. The simple idea...

Wednesday, January 13, 2010

3 months

Wow...it's been a quarter of a year since mom died. It's hard to believe. Last night I had been mulling over whether or not to driv...

Monday, January 4, 2010

Taking Care

I am a caretaker. That's who I am. I take care of my family. I take care of my home. I take care of my clients. I take care of my d...

Thursday, December 31, 2009

Good Bye 2009

I felt it important to blog today as the year comes to an end. I think it's always important to reflect on a year when it ends and to lo...

Tuesday, December 29, 2009

Another unexpected first

In some ways it's almost funny when something pops up and I realize it's the "first whatever" since my mom died. Today, it...

Sunday, December 27, 2009

Christmas survived...almost

I didn't think Christmas was going to bother me as much as it did. I don't know why. And it didn't bother me in the way where I...

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