Wednesday, April 29, 2009

Crab Apple Flowers - Update to the 365 Blog

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The first update since January 20! It begins like this: "Mommy! Mommy! You've got to come outside!" said my son excitedly last...
Tuesday, April 28, 2009

Quick Update on Visit to Surgeon

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I just remembered that I never told you what happened last Thursday when I went to the doctor ( the surgeon specialist ), so here it goes. H...

The Chinese Family

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So, last Friday there was a showing scheduled for 11:30 am and I had planned accordingly to get the house ready and leave by 11 am. Around 1...
Monday, April 27, 2009

So Many Showings, But Nothing Yet

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I miss my cat. I saw him yesterday when we went to a birthday party at the friend's house where he's staying for now. It's hard ...

Relief - Feeling WAY Better!

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I don't have time to post right now, it's very late and I need to go to bed, but I just wanted to know that we're feeling much b...
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Saturday, April 25, 2009

All I Want...

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... is to be able look back at this time someday and know it all worked out for the best in the end. Not in the near future, because that...
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Friday, April 24, 2009

I'm in Desperate Need of Some Cheering Up -- which I think is impossible right now

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Seriously. I don't think it's possible to cheer me up, I don't even dare ask you to try. I can't even begin... there are so...
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Monday, April 20, 2009

Time Travel: 2003 & 2009

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Alternate title: Same Boy, Same Place, nearly 6 Years later When we were in Western Massachusetts two weeks ago we spent some brief moments ...
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Sunday, April 19, 2009

I need CHANGE!

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So I began with a small change my mast, or blog title background, putting one of my favorite photos (last one here too), which I took on Oc...
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Friday, April 17, 2009

Going Under the Knife

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So, the other thing I needed to blog about is that the doctor called me on Wednesday to say that he thinks it's best to remove the lumps...
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Wednesday, April 15, 2009

800th Post: Hope!

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800 Posts Later, I'm Still Here! There are other things I want and need to blog about, but I needed to get the 800th post out of the way...
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Tuesday, April 14, 2009

1 Mammo + 2 Sonograms + 1 X-Ray

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Not in that order, though. First, it was the X-ray, taken to fill out a TB test form for teaching (any TB test that I take will come out pos...
Monday, April 13, 2009

"Spring Will Be a Little Late This Year"

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You're supposed to read this listening to Carly Simon and Jimmy Webb's heartbreakingly beautiful rendition of the title song in her ...
Tuesday, April 07, 2009

19th Anniversary of Being Together

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After celebrating this date on the blog for several years, I just couldn't let it go by without a post (especially because last year I t...
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Thursday, April 02, 2009

Before & After - That's Why It's So Painful

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I can't look at these photos without crying, it's just too much to bear, so I need to share them with you. Maybe it'll ease the ...
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Wednesday, April 01, 2009

"I Am Refused Entry to the Harvard Poetry Library" by Frank X. Gaspar

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A friend of mine handed out this poem before reading his paper at the conference and I was totally moved by it. I felt like crying, but I wa...

New "Career" Move: Doula!

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I know I'm all over the place with this blog right now, but I need the distraction and, truly, there are always tons of things going on ...
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Tuesday, March 31, 2009

Updating "Home Renovation" To-Do List from 2008!

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Long time readers may recall a post from early 2008 in which I listed all the things we needed to do in the house (titled " Long Term H...

Putting up the Tombstone

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I just talked to K on the phone. When I mentioned yesterday's post he laughed a bit (sarcastically) and said, If on Friday I was buryin...
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Monday, March 30, 2009

Burying the Dream

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The house is officially on the market and when I saw the listing online tonight I broke down. Not externally because my in-laws and the boys...
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