In sixth grade I had a lead in the class play at Forbes school. I was, wait for it, Charlie Brown in “You’re a Good Man Charlie Brown.” Oh, there have probably been better Charlie Browns in the theatrical history of the role, stinking voice change...
I’m not asking you, I’m writing to tell you. I suppose the title should say, “How WE’RE moving on.” We’ve rested (some), we’ve grieved and continue to do so, we’ve established a bit of a rhythm, we’ve begun to...
We’re sad. The call came innocently enough on Monday afternoon. As of Friday we had good reports on Trey’s bone marrow biopsy and CT scan both showing improvements. Monday brought different news. I was at practice and Rachel was home. Our Oncologist...
It’s been a couple of weeks since I’ve given you a good list post. So, here we go! 1. Trey and Rachel are in Philly for another round of the mega radiation therapy. 2. He will have surgery to place a catheter today (Thursday) and need to be mildly...
We had a whirlwind of a few days at the end of last week. Oh, there was a doctors visit but around that was our 15 year anniversary, long day of Kennywood with family and friends, Rachel’s HS reunion, church, a family dinner/annual “apple knock...
My brother Tom, once gave me some great advice (well, he has given me great advice many times but this is ONE example). He told me to be prepared during the birth of my first child. He said that it one of the most helpless things you will ever go through. He went...
