Tag: stroke

Six months ago, I sat by my father’s bedside in the ICU for days as he lay unresponsive from a stroke. There was talk about

April 22, 2011 30 Comments

Eleven days have passed since I flew down to North Carolina to stay with my mother after my father suffered a stroke. Today: My father

October 29, 2010 36 Comments

I’m still down in North Carolina but only for another day or so. The weather is gorgeous, everyone I meet is outrageously nice and I

October 27, 2010 40 Comments

I’d like to thank all of you for your comments and emails this week. I wish I could thank each of your personally for bringing

October 22, 2010 26 Comments

Nearly four years ago, I awoke on a Monday morning to discover that the entire right side of my face was frozen. Nothing moved, from

August 31, 2009 36 Comments