May 15Tell me again America…how much you love my baby.Tell me again America. In 2022. How much you love my baby. Tell me again please, America, because I’ve never loved anything more. Please tell me how much you want it to live. Tell me how much you want to take care of it. Tell me how much you will…Women2 min read
May 115 Industries That Benefit from Women’s Right To Abortion.More than “women” benefit from abortion. If these below industries wish to survive, they need to get on the right side of history. Fraternity Boys from the 80’s and onward: AKA the Greek Industry. They have benefitted from abortion more than most. Not only did frat boys knock up many…Abortion3 min read
Apr 18Running With My Angels in the Boston Marathon.Yesterday at Easter church service at Hingham UCC, my pastor, Peter Allen reminded us of something important. Angels aren’t just some glowing shimmery vision or idea. They are the people who are right beside us. …Boston Marathon3 min read
Apr 5So…I’d be dead without you.In 2 weeks I’m running the 2022 Boston Marathon to support Caring for A Cure, the Boston Based Nurse Started Charity that is redefining what NGO and Non-Profit giving and donations looks like. This charity saved my life three years ago when I had two bone marrow transplants on their…Mgh3 min read
Dec 10, 2021The Daughter of an American Suicide.My father was found dead at 43 years old on October 25, 1993 in our family home at 4021 96th Ave. Florissant, MO. I was 11, my sister 17. He was a brilliant preacher, and believer in Jesus. On that cold rainy Monday in October, I waited at Barrington Elementary…Mental Health10 min read
Oct 26, 2021Dear Bruce. My Advertising Mentor.It’s been so long old friend. I miss you. I have a feeling many of us do. Your energy is one that the world could use right now. I have been trying to write you, or something about you, for over a year now. If I am being honest, it…Friendship5 min read
Mar 31, 2021Life. After Death.360 Blood Transfusions, 20 Plasma Cell Transfusions, 2 Bone Marrow Transplants. 1 salvaged life. Here are my lessons from being on life support for over 2 years. For those of you who know me, I think we can all agree that I’m an okay gal. I believe we all live on a spectrum of positive and negative traits that showcase different versions of ones…Life Lessons6 min read
Oct 8, 2020Dear Mom, 2 years later.Hi Mom, It’s October 8, 2020. This day has a strange meaning in our lives since you passed away on it, 2 years ago. That Monday night in 2018 when you had your life ending heart attack really threw us for a loop, to say the least. I often think…Motherhood5 min read
Oct 5, 2020Hello World, Meet Jane. (and thank you, Chrissy)Three years ago, in October of 2017, I gave birth to my daughter Jane. Jane was not alive when she was born. She died in the early morning hours of the day before, inside my body. On October 27th 2017 we drove from our house in the south shore suburbs…Womens Health6 min read
Oct 16, 2019What To Expect From a Bone Marrow TransplantWhat To Expect From a Bone Marrow Transplant I received two bone marrow transplants this year and I was so surprised about how unknown and unclear the process was. Even after the doctors talked about it, and Be the Match gave information, it was really confusing for me and my…Cancer5 min read