An open letter to my teenage son, from Mom:
As we wrap up another school year (7th and 11th grades), I can’t help but feel nostalgia, excitement, sadness and pride, all at the same time with my teenage boys. I mean from the time I became pregnant (all those years ago), I’ve been preparing them to become self-sustaining humans. I…
Anyone else feeling like dusting off the passport and hopping a plane to London? All eyes have been on London the past few weeks, and what a royal wedding that was! I’ve never felt more proud to be British. I loved the blend of the British pomp and American glamour.
Some parts of the ceremony literally moved the world to tears, and it…
The most scary word for anyone who has been through any sort of cancer is: recurrence.
It’s funny, I didn’t use this word frequently before 2015. Now it’s used in every single appointment, cancer conversation, and frequently in my private thoughts. As time passes, my breast cancer experience moves a little further away from me, yet at times it…
Milford Sound is one of our favorite places on the South Island of New Zealand. In fact Rudyard Kipling once called Milford Sound the “eighth Wonder of the World.”
During our travels around both islands of New Zealand, one of the highlights of our adventure was the drive from Queenstown to Milford Sound. We saw rain, snow, sun and drizzle during our drive, and &hellip…