Posts Tagged as ‘Mother’s Day’

May 11, 2008

To Mom, on Walking the Survivor Lap:

Some words for you on this Relay for Life-Mother’s Day…
Blessed are you who persevere
Even though you’ve lost your hair.
Blessed are you who refuse to be pitied
But keep laughing light-hearted and witty.
Blessed are you who took the diagnosis with hope
And woke up the next morning to do more than just cope.
Blessed are you who juggle countless [...]

May 2, 2008

To May, as you stand in the atrium of 2008:

Come in, come in! Get out of the rain and sit for a spell, dear friend.
It’s no secret, May. You are my favorite month. Most people think I favor you because you have the privilege of hosting my birthday. (Everyone’s favorite month is their birthday month, right?) [...]