August

July taught me how to be still, and August started teaching me how to move again, and apparently, I take physical therapy very seriously. My physical therapist and Fred agreed my photo should be next to “compliance” because when she gave me exercises to do at home, I did them. I was locked in, and […]
July

June ended with me preparing for knee replacement surgery and admitting that I didn’t know exactly what July would look like. Well, let me tell you. On June 30th, 2026, I had my total right knee replacement. I knew it wasn’t going to be easy. I knew there would be pain. I knew recovery would […]
June

May was loud: music, dancing, laughter, a 60th birthday celebration, a first book signing, an Amazon Bestseller, fundraising, family, community, and a retirement that officially closed a chapter of my life that had lasted decades. June has been quieter, not empty. Just different. I am learning that after a milestone comes something we don’t talk […]