As many of you know, my brother-in-law, Pat Kiger, died on February 10 from colon cancer. My brother-in-law, Jim Kiger,…
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Why “From Changing Diapers to Changing the World” Inspires Me
“Pneumonia, polio, measles, diarrhea… Pneumonia, polio, measles, diarrhea… Pneumonia, polio, measles, diarrhea…” The night before my first advocacy meetings in…
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The case of the drippy traveling flowers
Newsflash: It takes water to keep cut flowers looking good. I’m not sure why the thought, “What are we going…
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Why does a person on hospice need a putter?
“But he can barely stand up for any extended period of time.” In the spring of 2017, my father-in-law was…
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“For me?” About a meaningful gift
My doorbell rang the morning of January 28, and I assumed it wouldn’t be a good thing. I wasn’t expecting…
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Always scroll to the very bottom …
This week, Kat Bouska asked, “What were you writing about last year at this time? How have things changed?” On…
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