Love, Joy, and Happiness in 2013

Tweet I’m writing this on the first day of 2013 and I’m ready for the holidays to be over. Ready to find out what surprises this new year will bring. I know this ending and new beginning are arbitrary man-made dates, but it feels like a good opportunity to expect...

Unexpected Complications

Tweet Following the ablation procedure I had on Nov. 16th, I wrote that I didn’t have any of the predicted complications. Turns out I’ve had some unpredicted challenges. I’ve been having a lot of pain in one spot in my lower back for about 5 days. It started out...

Ablation Accomplished

Tweet On Friday I had the cryoablation. The day before, I received a phone call from a sound healer who had done a short demonstration of sound healing with me last week. She said she needed to share with me some information she had “received” during that short...

Ablation Scheduled

Tweet I’ve been reading Jonathan Ellerby’s book, Inspiration Deficit Disorder, and am aware of the similarity between his message and that of Larry LeShan in Cancer as a Turning Point. They are also similar to Thomas Moore’s message in Care of the Soul. Jonathan talks...

“I’m Walking (yes, indeed)”

Tweet The news was good when I had my foot X-rayed on August 22nd. My diligent use of crutches and not putting any weight on it for 6 weeks had allowed enough healing to happen that I was rewarded with permission to get rid of the boot and the crutches. I’ve been...

“I get by with a little help from my friends”

Tweet Five weeks down and one to go of not putting weight on my broken foot, walking on crutches, and not driving. It’s inconvenient and challenging, and also full of blessings. I am writing this from Susan’s house in Reno, where I’m watching the Olympics on a big...