Posted in Change, Culture, Crosscultural, Intercultural & Multicultural, Expat Authors & Others, Family & Friends, Life Balance, Light Bulb Moments, Sandwich Generation, Travel, United States, tagged aging, Alice in Wonderland, cancer, death, dementia, doctor, dying, elderly, family, hospital, illness, living, looking glass, mortality, rabbit hole, sandwich generation, surgery, US on August 21, 2012 | 34 Comments »
That’s exactly how I’ve been feeling lately. As with Alice in Wonderland, this summer I fell down the rabbit hole and ended up in a parallel universe. It’s still my life, or is it? It all began innocently enough, back in that London hotel room on Easter afternoon. I can still visualize myself resting on the […]
Posted in Change, Expat Life, Family & Friends, Holidays, United States, tagged aging, Mother's Day, parents, unconditional love on May 8, 2011 | 17 Comments »
I’ve been thinking about my mother. No surprise there. Today is Mother’s Day in the US. I’ve been thinking about her, looking back on her presence in my life. When I was a little girl, and a teen, then in college. When I began to make my way in this world. First job, then another, […]
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