I was sick, very sick. So they came to cheer me up with a “Get Well Soon” T-shirt painted especially for me on my birthday. It’s a lovely T-shirt, and I still have it. But the absolute joy that morning didn’t come from a shirt. It came from these happy faces and my wanting to […]
The woman is a Juilliard ballerina and certified Pilates instructor. The man a retired business owner, cancer survivor. She choreographed a ballet in his honor. He missed the show. The story of “Zen, Baby” is in the book.
The blue was for preparation, anxiety. Red was treatment. And If I need to draw it again, the color will start in light pink, then gradually build to a fire engine red. Yellow was recovery and Green meant full speed ahead. But of course, I underestimated the length of the yellow and the green was […]
There’s a lot involved when you undergo treatment for a severe disease like cancer. And if there’s one thing I’ve learned, it takes hope. You can prepare all you want, but the storms will come, and there will be times you think you won’t make it, but if you do pull through, you can thank […]