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april102020
Humility
 I wrote this in My cancer Diary back in March… One of the things I always wanted to write about was humility.  We learned a lot about humility with his first cancer when there were so many people,...
dec520193
a little magic
Isn’t this a great picture of three good friends? (Tom, Jim, RJ) I took it at Jim’s retirement party at The Mill, December 5, 2019. I will fill the Gallery section with photos from that night,...
dec182019
A day in the chemo ward
Jim with his (our) good friend, Judy McDonough. We stopped for a visit on our was to St. Louis. What follows is a VERY long post I put on Facebook after Jim’s third chemo treatment for lung cancer.   “Dec....
breck20141
a breath of kindness
This photo I took when we were in Colorado celebrating after Jim’s first cancer was declared gone forever! It had been a grueling ordeal and we were so happy to see it end. There were lots of trails...
Dec22021
Cancer sucks
Cancer sucks. That’s all there is to it! Nobody ever said, “Oh wow! I have cancer! Halleluiah!” If you have read anything about Stanley Tucci’s recent cancer and treatment you have...
jimande
Daddy's little girl
Sept/19/2022 Jim would often ask me, “How’s my favorite girl?” To which I would always reply, “She’s in Seattle doing well!” There is something about a dad and a daughter!...