I'm sure many of you are familiar with the mythological Phoenix. The story of a mythical bird that literally rises from the ashes of it's predecessor. I really fancied myself an Athena. She is goddess of wisdom, courage, inspiration, civilization, law and justice, strategic warfare, mathematics, strength, strategy, the arts and crafts. That sounds nice. Or …
Moving forward
As the saying goes, "no news, must be good news." Overall I must agree. When I am quiet, one of two thing are happening, I am either extremely depressed or super busy and really don't have anything to say. I am proud to announce that the latter is the truth. I never knew boring would …
Lady, Did you know?
Back from Boston. Proud to report that everything is going well. I mean it is. Really. As a transplant patient, I really am doing well. My counts are good. My liver is functioning. I have not had any opportunistic infections. My energy is improving. I am getting better. Really. Some days I have to talk …
Walk a mile in my shoes
"I don't want anything else to happen to you Mom. I want it to happen to me." Oh, how my heart is breaking over conversations like these. How can my child want my pain? There are very few things that I have been grateful for, but one is that it was me. Not my husband …