Atomic Theory

It’s easy to talk about death when it seems like just a theory. Even though you know in your mind that the theory isn’t just a theory. It’s the real thing. The realest thing that will happen to each and every one of us. Even when that realest of things is just a few months...

Seasons of Life: The Diagnosis

An unexpected seizure led us to discover my husband's brain tumor and left him comatose in an unfamiliar hospital 500 miles from home. »»»»»» As each sleepless hour in ICU stretched into the next, morning came and medical staff shift change brought a wave of new faces in and out of our room.  Around mid-morning...

Some Days Are Harder Than Others

An unexpected seizure led us to discover my husband's brain tumor and left him comatose in an unfamiliar hospital 500 miles from home.  We are now in Houston seeking treatment at MD Anderson Cancer Center. »»»»»» It's been raining for days in Houston. Heavy moods were always an issue on rainy days.  It’s difficult for...

Seasons of Life: Hour by Hour

An unexpected seizure led us to discover my husband's brain tumor and left him comatose in an unfamiliar hospital 500 miles from home. »»»»»» After living each excruciating hour after hour in ICU the first couple of days, I decided to start updating our many friends and family via Facebook updates.  I was unsure at...

Seasons of Life: The Event

A friend suggested I get back to blogging.  I've neglected writing for quite a while.  I had been:  Too busy.  Too apathetic.  Feeling too much like I didn't have anything new to say.  All those things are probably still true; only now, I need to write.  For my sanity.  For therapy.  For clarity. My life...