Memories from Halloweens Past
We went to sunny California to celebrate my son Adam’s 43rd birthday. I have no idea how that happened. No, wait, I know how THAT happened, and I’m going on record right now by saying, “ It wasn’t my fault.” Really, that’s the truth. I’m not kidding! I had only been married six months, still a blushing bride, when I found out I was pregnant. I was one of many a casualty of IUD malfunction.
Why Grandchildren Light Up My Life
My six-year-old grandson Jackson came bursting into my bedroom after sleeping over early Sunday morning. Unlike his grandmother who wakes up slowly, he inherited his grandfather’s biological clock, and from the moment he opens his eyes, he hits the ground running.
A November to Remember
November is a very prolific month in our family. Upon the birth of my fourth son born in November, the doctor casually asked my husband during my…
A collection of vignettes about how each meeting and separation with four beloved friends impressed my soul with unforgettable wisdom.
As a motivational speaker and podcast host for Biogen, Cathy traveled the country speaking to patients with multiple sclerosis about the future and present treatments available.
Cathy and her dog Hollywood recieved the American Red Cross True Life Hero Award and the Hartford Hospital Volunteer of the Year Award for their work visiting patients.
Cathy recieved the Volunteer of the Year Award from the Jewish Women Association for her work with Meals on Wheels and performing roadshows for young chemo therapy patients.
Cathy was interviewed on ESPN for her work as a speaker with the National Multiple Sclerosis Society, inspiring people to overcome their unfortunate circumstances.
When I ask people what they are afraid of the answer I hear most often is death. Fear is all consuming and in the throws of this emotion all bets are off. Hearts pound, breathing shallows and all rest of your body functions go helter-skelter. And that fear doesn’t stop death, but does stops you (dead in your tracks) from living the life you were meant to live.
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Where ever you go there you are! Depending on the circumstances this can either be the good or bad news! There’s no running away from any situation and again this can either be the bad or good news. It’s all a matter of perspective and if I were you I consider that good news.
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