Yesterday morning, I burned the toast. It wasn’t just a little, either. It was blackened to a crisp and set off the smoke alarm with…
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We’re nearly two weeks into the new year and I’m wondering, how are your resolutions going? If your answer is, “Not so well,” take heart…
There is a specific kind of silence that occurs only when there is bad news. This type of silence isn’t peaceful or calm. It is…
I’m writing this a few days after the end of ASH 2025, the annual meeting of the American Society of Hematology. As I mentioned…
This morning, while I was making myself a cup of coffee, I saw my reflection in the curved, stainless steel surface of the kettle as…
I often think about my mother at this time of year. Today, Dec. 15, would have been her 94th birthday. But I think about more…
A caregiver’s energy is a rare currency. When we spend it, we’re not doing so in single, large transactions. Instead, we’re making thousands of tiny…
In my first column, I wrote about how my myeloma diagnosis put me in a place I call the land of “I Don’t…
As I write this, yesterday was Tuesday. Perhaps it was a great day for someone who got a promotion or received a gift. But for…
Ever since my mum was diagnosed with myeloma, I’ve had to rewrite my vocabulary. My days are no longer filled with deadlines and projects,…
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