Category: Everything Else
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I don’t have Syphilis and other things I’ve learned about myself…

I am, without a doubt, the kind of person who turns up the radio in my car to drown out any noise it may be making. This same level of ‘if I can’t hear it or see it,’ often applies to my physical health as well. However, when you decide to volunteer to become a…
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Six months ago

On Thursday, February 18, I awoke at 4 AM to take a shower and use the antibacterial soap one last time. My husband and I got into the car for the 30 minute or so drive to the hospital, leaving my two older children still sound asleep (the youngest had been taken to a former…
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My Year of 50

As the era of the coronavirus/Covid 19 continues, now into its 18 month or more, I sit and reflect on the past year. Not the dreaded 2020 exactly, but the year of August, 2020 to August, 2021 or what I regard distastefully as my year of 50. On August 20, 2020, I turned 50 years…
