Why post this cancer stuff on LinkedIn you ask? …

Weeks 23 & 24 A.D. What good can come out of having breast cancer? I don’t know, but it’s my mission to figure that out. You can call it “silver linings” or “making lemonade out of lemons”. Honestly though, it feels like a purpose-seeking journey. I realize I may never actually reach my desired destination,… Continue reading Why post this cancer stuff on LinkedIn you ask? …

Grand Tour of Gratitude

Weeks 21 & 22 A.D. We recently received terrible news that a former softball teammate of my daughter Emma passed away in a tragic accident at just 15 years old. While I don’t know what it’s like to lose a child myself, and God willing, never will, I’m aware of the toll it takes on… Continue reading Grand Tour of Gratitude

Faux ‘pause

Weeks 19 & 20 A.D. I started the kids’ spring break off with a bang. I was feeling like a high roller, taking Zander to a couple Easter egg hunts that had him swimming in eggs, candy and smiles. By Sunday, I got to watch Emma play softball. The girls were playing so well earlier… Continue reading Faux ‘pause

Apparently, I can do hard things.

Weeks 17 & 18 A.D. My first week back to work was like going back to school after summer break. My Teams chat was on fire with welcome back well wishes. My meetings were a lot of personal catch up conversation. I looked forward to seeing the smiling faces each time I’d be on a… Continue reading Apparently, I can do hard things.

Plan A-ish

Week 14 A.D. Friday was Zach’s last day home with me. We celebrated by finally leaving the house together for something that wasn’t a doctor appointment! Zander had Family Breakfast at school, so we ate our donut, heard the Ukulele Club strum to pop hits, and hit up the book fair. I navigated the halls… Continue reading Plan A-ish