I’ve said multiple times how sports are a great metaphor for life. My favorite sporting event and time of the year is March Madness with college basketball and as I’ve begun watching conference tournament games I’m reminded how this is the perfect analogy for life. March Madness shows us the range of emotions: the highest…
Month: March 2023
Hair is Back, Now What?
I’ve never been high maintenance which turned out to be a good thing when battling cancer. Looks are the last thing I cared about as I underwent treatment and lost my hair and gained weight and was very pale. My idea of doing my hair when it was long was to throw it up in…
The Extra “Weight”We Carry
The weight we carry. And no I’m not talking about the weight around our stomachs or excess pounds on our body. I’m talking about the invisible weight we carry with us every day. Some days there is even more weight than others. And just as extra physical weight can slow us down so can this…
Picking Up the Pieces
It’s hard to regain your footing after a life altering event. You slowly try to figure out what is normal and what got changed or destroyed. Kind of like cleaning up after a major storm. The cancer hit like a sudden storm and left a lot of devastation. Physically there was a lot of damage….