Grateful for Love – Day 44 By Renée Bodkin 17 years ago this month.  Philip and I started talking.  It wasn’t romantic at first.  It was friendship building.  When we finally met face to face in July of 1997 I think we knew that we would be more than friends.  I think Philip actually knew…

Weddings and Marriages – Day 110 By Renee Bodkin   Today is my sister’s wedding day.  Anna and Jason have been together for 5 years.  I am so happy that they are getting married.  I am so happy for them.   He proposed to her about 2 months ago and a wedding was planned in record…

Patience – Day 9     Patience. Defined as:  The capacity or fact of being patient.  (Don’t you just love when they use the root word in the definition?!?).  Patient. Defined as:  Bearing pains or trials calmly or without complaint;  steadfast despite difficulty or adversity.       On the outside, I may appear to be…

Test Results & Stitches Out – Day 43 By Renée Bodkin This afternoon Philip had his post-op check up and stitches out appointment at Roswell.  For those not familiar with Roswell Park Cancer Institute, feel free to read this. After a long wait.  There is always a long wait and I’d never complain because the…