Kelly Diaz ~ MyTPen

We've been stuck in a cold, rainy weather pattern for several days now. The kind that hangs a curtain of humidity in the air so heavy...

thank you for saving everyone the time of watching MSNBC. I think you hit all the talking points. You are absolutely right about the long...

It is impossible for a lover of cats to banish these alert, gentle, and discriminating friends, who give us just enough of their regard...

A few friends have inquired about me via email or text – thank you! – so I thought I would write a quick update and send a selfie or two....

A man’s treatment of a dog is no indication of the man’s nature, but his treatment of a cat is. It is the crucial test. None but the...

“If you would know a man, observe how he treats a cat.” Robert A. Heinlein Part I - Forest Clouds drifted slowly across the moon and the...

Intertwined with the tropical beauty around us and the gracious hospitality of our hosts, there were constant reminders of the...

There is an abiding comfort a mother feels in those moments when she knows her child is safe and snug in his bed. That he is no longer a...

It’s been a busy time for medical appointments and some time since I wrote an update. The title of this post is from a quote attributed...

On a recent trip to Oklahoma City to visit and provide support to my elderly father, I had the always joyful opportunity to get together...

". . . I would see him on the catio as he darted around, crouched low to the ground as though an unseen enemy was stalking him." He had...

Interesting thing happened in the adjoining waiting rooms between the Infusion Suite and the doctors' offices at The Woodlands on 16...

“Living is a much different concept than survival.”

Here’s a new term for you: Minimal Residual Disease, or MRD. During my May visit with Dr. Joudeh, he told me how pleased he was that my...

There was really no reason to hurry... ...I thought to myself, as I pushed my shopping cart down the luggage aisle at the Walmart...

It’s been a long time since I last wrote a blog post. Every time I sat down with my computer to write, I felt overwhelmed by the jumble...

From the first time I saw the little gray and white kitten on the sidewalk outside my front door, I felt compelled to give him a better...

I thought I would share a quick update about my hair...which I hate. That’s an awful thing to say, I know. I should be thankful I have...

Yesterday I saw a neurosurgeon, Dr. Charles Wolff, to whom I was referred by Dr. Joudeh. It was actually my second visit to his office. ...

It's long overdue. A few years ago, I purchased a book by Albert Mohler, Jr., the president of The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary....