When I found out what was happening with EPW’s daughter Gracie, I didn’t want to hear it. I didn’t want to hear it for Elizabeth and I didn’t want to hear it for Gracie, but most of all I simply didn’t want to hear it for me.
I have two kids. One of them is Gracie’s [...]
What Matters
What the @#$%…Is there a “Kick Me” sign on my back?
Ever have one of those days? You know – where EVERYTHING goes wrong (and then when it can’t possibly get worse, it goes even more wrong)?
It kind of makes you want to check to see if there’s an invisible “Kick Me” sign on your back, perhaps put there by a twisted universe. Or maybe you’ve [...]
Things That Don’t Suck
At about 9 pm I got the skype message: “Gracie has a brain tumor.”
I couldn’t breathe.
My heart and thoughts immediately went to my friend, EPW, and her daughter who were so far far away. All I wanted to do was be there and that was impossible.
Which totally sucked and gave me a feeling of powerlessness [...]



