Category Archives: courage

Overcoming Stage-Fright

Posted on April 18, 2017 by

“I need a name for my book, Kevin.  I’m stuck on the title.  I want it to be positive, yet, to the point.” Kevin and I began brainstorming a host of different ‘puns’ about cancer – cuz we are pun … Continue reading →

Posted in cancer, Cancer Journey, challenges, courage, Uncategorized | 32 Comments

I have plans…

Posted on August 15, 2016 by

Freedom Clarity Future … These are my “today’s” nouns. To live To breathe To believe … These are my “today’s” verbs. Human Mother Wife Friend …These are my “today’s” identity. Thank God!  The fog has lifted.  I can move again. … Continue reading →

Posted in appreciation, attitude, courage, depression, faith, family, goals, gratitude, hope, Uncategorized | 10 Comments

My own personal marathon of 1435 steps

Posted on August 12, 2016 by

How can one ever know one’s limits – unless they are tested? I went to fitness this morning – and it turned out to be more like “stretching class” for me. I had good intentions.  We started on the step … Continue reading →

Posted in acceptance, activity, cancer, challenges, courage, fitness, fitness and health, inspiration, Uncategorized | 3 Comments

The Tourist

Posted on August 4, 2016 by

She was a tourist, folks did say She stood on Toronto’s street Her hat in hand, her smile was free She knew that soon, she’d eat! She was a tourist in many ways A foreigner in this place Through different … Continue reading →

Posted in acceptance, adventure, cancer, courage, journey, personal journal poetry, Poetry, Uncategorized | 6 Comments