AmyD. | February 26, 2010
Kate recently scored a 160 out of 150 (yes, that’s right!) on a poetry project for English. One poem in particular had me tearing up just a bit. It’s very sweet and is a special memory for both of us.
A Sundae Morning
Aw, a blissful morning
Full of love cartoons and sundaes
Sleeping in, crawling into a [...]
AmyD. | December 1, 2009
A year ago today I was trapped in a hospital room watching my son recover from Retroperitoneal Lymph Node Dissection. Horrific, excruciating, and painful are all understatements.
Mike stayed as long as he could before taking our girls home and leaving me down at UCLA with Ethan. In the room I kept a brave face, made [...]
AmyD. | June 21, 2009
My dad looks at me now and tells me how proud he is of me. He also acknowledges that he and I are a great deal alike. We want instant resolutions, we don’t like loose ends, and we can be incredibly impatient.
My dad advises me to pick my battles and choose better times to address [...]
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