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What If We Just Loved Each Other?
Today, October 18th, is a day of nationwide protest.
Oct 18 • 
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What Happened After the Transplant
A look behind the curtain
Oct 16 • 
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We Are All Living Lives of Quiet Desperation
Henry David Thoreau famously stated,
Oct 11 • 
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The Day I Got My Heart Transplant
This week, I’m taking you through the buildup to my second heart transplant in October 2018.
Oct 6 • 
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Transplant Week Celebration
Happy Birthday to my Heart!
Oct 3 • 
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September 2025

Nobody Prepares You for the Silence
It has been two weeks since my father’s death; nine days since the funeral.
Sep 28 • 
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Lightning in September
My Father's Funeral
Sep 25 • 
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Country Skies, Take Me Home
A Hospice Update
Sep 14 • 
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Where were you on September 11, 2001?
This is a question that begs for a visceral response.
Sep 11 • 
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I Ate Radioactive Shrimp!
Will I become a xenomorph?
Sep 7 • 
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Existing as a Woman with a Chronic Illness is Not Allowed
I’m home from the hospital and slowly regaining my strength after that nasty bout with Campylobacter.
Sep 5 • 
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August 2025

The Chicken That Sent Me to the ER
A firsthand account of foodborne illness and the alarming gaps in public health tracking
Aug 29 • 
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