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Tag Archives: heartbreak
no time to waste
Four years ago, during a heatwave not unlike the one we are now experiencing, I lay confined in the partially air-conditioned recesses of our rented home in Northern Liberties, hanging on to the edges of the life with which four … Continue reading
Posted in adoption, Family, Life After Cancer, Philadelphia, Work
Tagged ambivalence, cancer's legacy, children, choices, happiness, heartbreak, heatwave, law, meaning, mother, working parents
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endurance
For months on end, this was the safest place to excavate so much of my life after cancer – the struggles, the triumphs. The strange ambiguity of living after almost dying. But there are so many enormous things happening now … Continue reading
Posted in adoption, Life After Cancer
Tagged Crowded House, cruelty, earthquake, endurance, garden, heartbreak, horror, injustice, Japan, loss, self-absorption, tsunami, yoga
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