If there’s one thing you can say about pain, it’s that it is hard to ignore. Actually, no, that’s not really true, though, is it? We ignore all sorts of pain. Mosquito bites, pinching pants, blossoming blisters, tweezing eyebrows, steam heat while cooking, pulling a muscle, stubbing a toe. In fact, I could fill pages […]
Nonfiction Book Review: AdaptAbility: How to Survive Change You Didn’t Ask For
In the spring of 2011, after Dad had passed and we’d decided to move to Florida, I found the book, AdaptAbility: How to Survive Change You Didn’t Ask For by M.J. Ryan, at a bookstore’s closing sale. We were in the process of moving – our lives in transition as my spouse had already started […]