Monthly Archives: July 2016

one good day, then two good days, then an ok day.

that’s how healing goes. i’m always reminded of the double meaning of “patient.” i’m a patient, who must be patient. but there is really only so much patience a person can have.  the good news is in though:  my pathology … Continue reading

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the sounds of healing

softly, kettle whistling book pages flipping TV humming cat purring pills dropping loudly, bandages ripping arteries pulsing drain emptying breast throbbing thoughts screaming i wrote this last week when i had an infection scare. all is clear so far though, but … Continue reading

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Out of surgery.

Hi all, Thank you so much for all of the support and for continuing to follow along here after all these years. Meaghan is out of surgery and resting in recovery. She is still pretty sleepy but her color is … Continue reading

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the soft animal of my body.

it is a serious thing // just to be alive / on this fresh morning / in this broken world.~mary oliveri’ve been working with a leadership coach for the past few months. recently, i had a big a-ha moment, and … Continue reading

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