Tag Archives: pancreatic cancer

The Death of an Era

Posted on July 23, 2015 by smommy

It has been a little over a month since my dad passed away. Yes. He died. He was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. He received chemotherapy. He had the cancer surgically removed. He was cured. He died. It went so fast. … Continue reading →

Posted in Parenting, Relationships | Tagged alcoholic, alcoholism, anger, cancer, chemotherapy, complications, crying, dad, dead, died, family, Father, iowa, issues, love, Lowe's, memory, pancreatic cancer, saying goodbye, self-help, surgery | Leave a comment

Oh, Woe! Happy Siblings Day.

Posted on April 11, 2015 by smommy

For the months, days, hours, minutes leading up to my trip to Iowa to visit my father, my stress level was high and my emotions were all over the place. Most of the time, when I would find myself alone … Continue reading →

Posted in Relationships | Tagged cancer, family, farm, Father, happy national sibling day, iowa, maple tree, pancreatic cancer, sibling day, siblings | Leave a comment

Mortality and Regret

Posted on January 30, 2015 by smommy

It’s funny. All of the issues I had with my marriage came from my upbringing. Being the child of an alcoholic wasn’t easy. My father was an easy target for the small-minded townspeople that I grew up with. I heard … Continue reading →

Posted in Parenting, Parenting Through Divorce | Tagged alcoholic, alcoholism, anger, cancer, dad, daddy, divorce, Father, losing a parent, marriage, pancreatic cancer, sad, sadness | Leave a comment

Tag Archives: pancreatic cancer

The Death of an Era

Oh, Woe! Happy Siblings Day.

Mortality and Regret

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