Posts Tagged "survivor"

Embracing a Joyous Life

Posted by on May 5, 2009 in Healing | 1 comment

I wrote a small item awhile ago on my friend Sherry a Breast Cancer Survivor; although new at the business of “thriving” she is running joyously toward her new beginnings.  I received her email blast last evening where she routed her wedding pictures to those of us who are fortunate to be in her circle of family and friends.  I had received a voice message from her Sunday night telling me she was thinking of me and just hearing her voice was a tonic for my soul.  In the mist of her celebration she remembered to share my grief, holding me in her heart as I work through the physical, legal and emotional business of closing out my sister’s affairs.   As I...

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Creating Space for Something Wonderful

Posted by on Apr 2, 2009 in Life Lessons | 0 comments

I dropped my little dog off to be groomed today for the first time, some of you are aware that I took in a rescue poodle, a tiny toy male at 3.6 lbs.  We’ve had him for a month now and it’s been a wonderful addition to our family, I’d forgotten the unconditional love you get from a small pet.  It’s been a joy to have this lively little dog in our lives as we care for him, play with him and watch him make us laugh.  We’ve also had the unexpected joy of running to the emergency Vet Clinic after hours and adding extra Dr. exams as we “remember” what it’s like to be responsible for a tiny little life but it’s worth it,...

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