February 24th marked 1 year of the passing of my mom. For those of you new to this blog, my mother, Kathryn, succumb to a rare form of colon cancer last year just 2 months after her diagnosis. I’ve thought about what I would write here…and IF I would even write here…in reflection. And as […]
Come to the Water: A Reflection
Did you know that mom a la mode was born on the beach of the Jersey Shore? Three years ago, just as my son was about to turn one, a cataclysmic shift occurred in my life. Well, it felt cataclysmic at the time…but in hindsight, it was the best thing that could’ve happened to me. […]
Good Grief: A Reflection
It’s been just about 4 months since my mom has left this world. There are times it feels like yesterday, and there are times it feels like it happened 4 years ago. Lately, I’ve been reflecting on the cruel, cold winter that we all pulled out from here in the Northeast. My situation aside, it […]