Why Once a Time a Time?
I’ve always done a lot of thinking - and a lot of remembering - in this brain of mine. I share the fruits of that thinking most effectively in writing, often in the form of stories.
When I was a little girl, before I’d learned the art of writing, however, I would avail the adults in my life with my stories and I’d begin with the (obviously misheard but adorably uttered) words, “Once a Time a Time…”
Author Archives: GinaBee
For Better, for Worse, in Sickness and in Health, and Beyond
August 21, 2019… not a day that occurred to me on August 21,1993 (when it first became a significant date) that would be significant in the future. But fast forward and here we are at our 26th anniversary! Those wedding … Continue reading
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My Hair, My Self: A Lesson in Self-Love
or Dr Strangelove: or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love My Hair (This post is part of a series chronicling my Women on the Verge journey. Read all updates in the series.) The Women on the Verge experience is … Continue reading
An Ode to “Almost”
On August 29, there will be SUCH a relief, a conclusion, a mic drop in our life. It will be the day that Scott’s chemotherapy regimen, which began on February 13, is FINALLY completed. All the appointments, worry, chemo – … Continue reading
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I Oughta Have My Head Examined!
(This post is part of a series chronicling my Women on the Verge journey. Read all updates in the series.) My first month of Women on the Verge found me pondering feelings of “wasted” time, seeking help with life’s challenges … Continue reading
The Fifty-Seven Year Itch
Part I: The symptoms I wrote this reflection on my 57th birthday, May 12, 2019. It seemed like an appropriate day to think about my life so far, and what I want to it to look like moving forward. Fifty … Continue reading
