Tag: 9RNovember

It’s been an emotional week. You see, a year ago today I got the phone call from the internal medicine specialist who told me he found something in my bones. (This was the day after a very painful bone biopsy.) I could tell he didn’t want to say what that something was, but he was insistent that I needed to… Read more →

  I like the definition that says reduce means to change to a simpler form. That goes much deeper than trying to curb my inner want-monster. There used to be a time when I didn’t buy anything because there wasn’t any money to buy anything. It was exciting at first when the Mister and I started making the kind of… Read more →

  One day this week I am going to wake up and it will be a year from the day the internal medicine specialist called and told me he found cancer in my bones. We didn’t know what kind of cancer, just that it was there. I spent a very scary weekend in the hospital hoping it was breast cancer… Read more →

  Does anyone else fight with their children about respect? Or the lack-of in your family? Let me tell you a little story. A couple weeks ago the Mister was working late so it was just the girls and I at dinner time. Nothing pisses me off more than the fact that they’re better behaved when he is around then… Read more →

Ruckus. This is one of the nine R’s that the minister at the church where I sing used a while ago for his Good Religion series. It is one of the few that overlap (so far). Although, last week he used the world Risk and I thought: Damn It! Why didn’t I think of that? Risk is a great R… Read more →