Samsmom: Life, Joy, Loss and Loving your Mitochondria

I’ve been thinking about these delights quite a lot lately. What qualifies as a delight? There are quick shots of delight- they dance on your tongue like dark chocolate. And then there are delights that brew in your head. They are not immediate- it is not instant. Perhaps a process…

My niece has her Physicians Assistant White Coat ceremony this weekend. It’s not only fun to be proud of her, it’s fun to see her so happy and excited about this next step. We had our first celebratory meal in a bougie restaurant where we ate truffle fries and drank…

SOCKS! Today was chilly. I needed some good socks. I invested in good socks this winter. This has been a good investment. I was never a sock person. I am a sock person now. Good socks are delightful. I pulled out a stripped pair of socks this morning and delighted…

I meant to post this yesterday in honor of the great Martin Luther King Jr. I thought about this post all day- and then I laid down on the couch and took a nap. My napping really kind of leads to this post. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.- my goodness…

OH…..YOU!!! You are the best. Honestly the very best. I think you may have broke Facebook because I can’t find all the thoughtful posts from my birthday. If I have not thanked you, I cannot get to the post. But thank you. Really- tonight I am a giddy, overstimulated, tired,…