Reflections
I was diagnosed with breast cancer in October of 2011. I was 46 years old. I was also a single mother, a high school English teacher, and an alcoholic still stumbling my way through recovery. Resilient is not a word I would have used to describe myself on that day in...
Reflections
I was recently invited to speak on an author’s panel at a small writer’s retreat. As the moderator posed questions to the panelists, I found my brain spinning potential answers in an attempt to formulate a semi-intelligent response. Suddenly, the moderator asked, “Do...
