February 25th, 2022 - Post #34 We had a much better night. Thank you for your prayers. I wish I could respond to comments individually, but will just say, Jen V. - I was just thinking of...

February 24th, 2022 - Post #33 Dear Friends and Family, I just thought I’d put out a brief update. My mom went through one round of MRI guided high beam radiation on Tuesday, and decided not...

My mom in Useful, Missouri February 11th, 2022 - Post #32 I've always liked this picture of my mom. I don't know where the town of "Useful" is, but who doesn't want to go there? I think...

February 4th, 2022 - Post #31 Please forgive me if this post is excessively long. For me, writing has always been an outlet to somehow organize my thoughts, and the muddle of mixed metaphors...

January 21st, 2022 - Post #29 My dad asked me to post this invitation: Tuesday January 25 Beth turns 80. We are inviting friends to join us on zoom at 7:30 PM central to greet her and sing...

January 19th, 2022 - Post #28 It's been a while, so I thought I'd just drop a few paragraphs in here about how my mom is doing. She's been plugging away at her "prehab", wearing a Fit Bit for...