Book clubs come in all shapes and sizes. Yesterday's book club came in the shape of six future nurses.I met the group at a long table in the west side Starbucks. From the first moment I joined them it became evident that the little book they were holding had made a...
"I'm so glad I live in a world where there are Octobers. It would be terrible if we just skipped from September to November,wouldn't it? " (Chapter sixteen of Anne Of Green Gables).As I look out my office window at the cacophony of color in the field and in the hills...
Apparently yesterday was Mental Health Awareness Day.I think it is great that there is a day set aside for a dialogue about mental illness. I do however feel it is a dialogue we need to have every day with ourselves and with our loved ones. Mental wellness certainly...
I am weary but again feel compelled to sit at the keyboard. I expect many of my blog entries in the next while will echo the sorrow of loosing my Mom. There is grieving to do and it will unfold and take shape as I drag my weary self into the next weeks and months....
I do not have the time or the energy to give this day its due in this entry but feel the need to be at my keyboard. We will participate in a visitation this afternoon, a daunting task ahead , but a task of love and loyalty and one I still value despite changing views...
September has almost come to an end. The evenings and mornings are cool bordering on cold. This morning when I got up I turned on the heated floor in the bathroom which had been turned off during the hot summer months. What a joy to feel the heat on my bare feet....