The Journey

I understand why they call fear "cold." It is. Occasionally, I think about what is happening tomorrow, and I feel streams of ice...

Despite what I call her on this blog, The Princess is actually a nature girl. Picking up toads, talking to any animal that crosses her path...

Apparently the bill has had a "hold" placed on it by Sens. Coburn (OK), Enzi (WY), and perhaps Senator DeMint (SC). This prevents...

The Carolyn Pryce Conquer Childhood Cancer Act passed the House, unanimously. Now it's before the Senate. Here are the senators not su...

I had heard the whispered rumors ... "Didja hear? Olbermann is one of us!" But it seemed there was never definitive proof. Toni...

Little Warrior asked, on the way home from the hospital. Gulp. If everything stays on schedule (which I'm told, it never does, there...

I occasionally feel the need to post an informational post that is (hopefully) not for my regular readers and is instead for someone who mig...

Two twin-size egg crate cushions are pushed together on the floor, topped by three sleeping bags and a 6, 9, and 12 year old. Little Warrior...

My friend got her daughter's scan results ... No Evidence of Disease. There's a little spot in her lungs they're watching, but ...

Look who's 40. Thank you for being the best friend, lover, and partner, as well as birthday buddy. But let's make this the last bi...

We're in the clinic right now. Counts are good, so we're just waiting for a room. This can take hours. It has already taken hours...

Tell some folks about LoveThroughAction.Blogspot.com , 'kay?

If I were a priest, I'd probably read Playboy. When I'm on a diet, I do read cookbooks, and not the low-cal ones. Which all goes t...

I'll admit to being confused with the cynicism greeting Barack Obama's Father's Day Speech at a predominantly African American ...

I have two very different fathers in my life. My father, Daddy, and my children's father, The Husband. When The Husband and I married -...

I wear a lot of tshirts in the hospital. Comfortable, easy to clean, and wrinkles aren't an issue. Apparently, establishing my identity...

Okay, I've been meaning to write this post for a couple of years, but it seems like someone has always just cut their hair and donated i...

Goodbye.

At me. As I drove LW to her chemo appt today, I was mentally writing a blog entry titled -- no lie -- "I don't believe in unicorns ...

My middle daughter, third youngest child, turns 6 today. Bo Peep is a wonder to me. She's the only one who looks like me, but she's...