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Three Years and Counting
Three years since breaking the silence. Three years later ( Read more... ) -
Two Years and Counting
So here I am again. Two years since breaking silence, 1 year of counseling, 6 months of practicing self-care on my own, 1 wedding, 1 masters degree, 1 dissertation in progress, 12 road races, 3 letters to college newspapers, and 1 college reunion later ( Read more... ) -
One Year and Counting
Yep, it's a year later and this entry is still up. Still public. Still speaking for me. Still breaking the silence. Still there in case it can help someone out there.
This entry is an edited letter written by me that appears in the Spring/Summer 2007 Katie DeCubellis Memorial Foundation newsletter. There's a factual error in the beginning. But ( Read more... ) -
The Long Promised Entry
Hope Courage Bravery EnduranceDisclaimer: The following entry may be disturbing. Not graphic, just upsetting. Just wanted to give you all a heads up. I do hope you continue reading but the choice is yours. This is a long entry. I tried to separate the 2 stories, but really, they’re 2 parts of the same story ( Read more... ) -
Be Responsible
Katie DeCubellis was a 13-year-old girl who was killed by a drunk driver on October 29, 1999. I've driven past that spot on the highway hundreds of times. Her parents, who belong to my church, gave a presentation tonight. Her parents are brave people, who instead of becoming victims, have turned a tragedy around and decided to do something, to ( Read more... ) -
We've come so far, and then......
This hit me the wrong way this morning. So I thought I'd post it here. Thanks, MSM. Nothing's going to change.
( In today's NYT op-ed column ... Why Aren't We Shocked? )