Self Image and the Ostomate
My eyes have never been more open to the suffering of others and the need to share when possible. The holiday season is certainly not the only time when there are people in extremis, needy and “dependent upon the kindness of strangers.” I am well aware of this, but I suppose because I am so […]
By now you know I love quotes, and this one by Lena Waithe really spoke to me. It is a true “coming of age” to recognize that being different is such a positive thing, such a great thing, such a wonderful thing. We can all be automatons, following the masses to do the same things, […]
My friend, Beth, and I have a standing date to speak at 8:00 a.m. every Saturday morning and have had this date for probably the past 35 years. Neither one of us remembers how this ritual began, but my guess is that since we were both working moms and had little time to connect, we […]