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When I was diagnosed with breast cancer over five years ago, my mother had been deceased for almost 14 years and my father for 24. I often think about her and what it would have been like if she was … Continue reading
My Mother Mother listened to the stories That each child wanted to tell. She listened quite enraptured For she knew it made our chests swell. She listened time and again Without nary a jeer. To the problems that we each … Continue reading
At age 36, I was placed in one of the most difficult situations I ever had to face: I had to tell both my mom and my daughters about my Stage IV breast cancer diagnosis. I didn’t know which would … Continue reading
May 3 is Brothers and Sisters Day. Our clan is pretty small. I have no brothers but I have two sisters and a niece. For the purposes of this post, they will be known as “The Girls in My Family.” … Continue reading
April 25 marks the 20th anniversary of “Take Your Daughters and Sons to Work Day.” Founded by Gloria Steinem and the Ms. Foundation for Women in 1993 and expanded to include boys in 2003, the day is celebrated all across … Continue reading