Notes to Joan

Really this blog should be titled "A Lesson in Slowing Down". Today marks 10 months since losing Brian and it is almost unbelievab...

Today I had a very special honor. The Florida Educators of the Deaf and Hard or Hearing board decided to rename their annual teacher of the ...

During the entire cancer experience I was never overwhelmed with the feeling of why me. Neither was Brian which was remarkable. I know it wo...

I have been thinking about this a lot lately when thinking about how to describe my grief. It feels like someone has a constant hand holding...

So I have been feeling really weird lately. Although I am busy and surrounded by people that care about me, I feel very disconnected from ev...

As I was riding in the car with my besties yesterday on the way to the incredible Hiss Golden Messenger and Mumford & Sons show, a song ...

 As I walked down stairs this morning there was a half dead cockroach on his back in the kitchen. As in the middle of thinking...ugh! Why do...