I guess I’m going through my rebellious hair phase a little late. You see, on Friday, I got myself some purple hair. Getting purple hair is a commitment. 1. Find a hairdresser who won’t talk you out of getting purple hair. 2. Get the purple parts lightened until they’re nearly…
Wearing a Prosthesis
“If you get a second, google ‘Roger Ebert’s New Face.’” As usual, Dave’s suggestion piqued my curiosity. Roger Ebert, whose jaw was removed during cancer surgery in 2006, will wear a prosthesis on his upcoming PBS show, Ebert Presents at the Movies. This got my attention, since I’ve been wearing…
Losing you
When I die, I hope they all show up – the four or five or six people who meant the most to me.
Invisible Pockets
One Saturday, about a month ago, Dave and I spent the afternoon at the movies. We were running late, so I threw my keys in my purse (I thought), and we jumped out of the car and ran to the ticket booth. The movie was awesome and so was the…
What I Learned from (Stupid) Breast Cancer
Normally I don’t post newsletter articles to my blog, but I’m making an exception this month. It’s just too important not to. As many of you know, I was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2009. I’m now cancer free, but not without a few new scars on my body and…