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Man, how many times per year can they make an official day for me to miss my mother? She died of lung cancer in 2001, but it seems like just yesterday. As it turns out, I miss her every day. But holidays are especially difficult, particularly Mother’s Day. I feel robbed.
Wherever you are, Mom, thanks [...]
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I have too little and too much to say on this anniversary of my Mother’s passing. I’ve been thinking more lately about the chaos of when she was diagnosed with stage-four lung cancer, nine days before my wedding, four short months before she died.
But to commemorate this anniversary, I will reprint a vignette I [...]
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My husband, Jay sent this to our loved ones today:
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Sorry to inform you that our cat Spark, 20 years old, has moved on to the spirit world.As many of you know, Spark was diagnosed with a cancerous tumor in his mouth a few months ago. The tumor had been active for some quite awhile so [...]
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