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Losing a Father

My dad was diagnosed with Stage 4 Colon cancer last year and had a Colostomy on May 30, 2015. Even if I worked in another country, I traveled back home 4 times last year and stayed home for about 3 weeks to a month each time because I knew that soon he will leave us, every minute with him was a gift.
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Lost and lonely

My wife of 38 years passed away in November. She was 60 for only 10 days. Her illness started quite a while back as breast cancer stage 4. It was hard to detect because the location was up under the breast in the chest wall extending between the ribs. A mastectomy did not achieve clear margins so extensive...
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In the Places They Loved

“Tuco! Wait.” The dogs must be leashed before they spill from the back of the truck. Feels like clipping onto a flood. “Stay. Peanut, sit! Girls! Quiet! ” Her tough, deep voice keeps my sister’s two pit-bulls at bay. I tell myself the decibels are temporary. This is not a time she can show vulnerability.
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Swimming In Loneliness

Vancouver is watery. It has nine indoor and five outdoor pools. The old neighbourhood ones are quiet. They might be called claustrophobic, stinky or small. East Van’s Britannia Pool is tucked back. On timeworn Napier Street, the humble, unremarkable aquatic building belongs. When looking for a lunch-time-laps...
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I WAS A TWIN

My twin and I were identical twins and extremely close to our whole life! We felt when each other needed the other when each other was pregnant, even went through each other's labor and delivery. We even knew when something was wrong with each other, even though after our marriages we lived in different...
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Husband passed Away

My husband passed away at age 64 last April. We were together for 51 yrs and married for 43 yrs. We have 2 daughters and 6 grandkids. They have been my rock. I cant get over him not being here. He died of Global Brain Injury and the dr said that it would have happened either 3 mths or 3 yrs but it was...
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