How Me As my lips closed around the plastic circle and water tipped from the Poland Spring bottle into my mouth and down my throat, the thought intruded: What else am I drinking with this water? Plastic might be my enemy. I never asked myself “why me.” I obsessed about “how.” There’s no history of [...]
Posts Tagged ‘denial’
How Me
Posted in How Me, tagged cancer and humor, denial, diversity junkie, life choices, ovarian cancer on September 17, 2011 | 2 Comments »
Another Flower Delivery
Posted in Another Flower Delivery, tagged cancer and comedy, cancer and humor, chemo, denial, ovarian cancer, sympathy on April 23, 2010 | 2 Comments »
Another Flower Delivery Flashes of yellow and orange bob above the window sill moments before the knock on the kitchen door. ”Come in!” I yell from my horizontal post-surgery station on the couch. This delivery woman has been here before and she brings this latest flower arrangement right into the living room. She pauses at the [...]