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Diana Sherman

Writer, Gamer, Geek Girl

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No more (the year-in-review downer post)

December 31, 2013 by diana Leave a Comment

I would like a year with no more cancer. No more friends, family, or coworkers getting frightening diagnoses, or dying right as they were supposed to be getting better. No more unexpected emergencies for supposedly run-of-the-mill intestinal problems, that turn a half hour surgery into a four hour series of surgeries and require a second … [Read more…]

Posted in: Family Ghosts, Health, Loss Tagged: cancer, dad, death, grandma, grief, loss, mom

My Grandmother Was Not an Easy Person

March 6, 2013 by diana 2 Comments

My grandmother and I went to China the summer I was 23. During that trip, one of our tour guides stopped to talk with me. “I had heard in America young people don’t respect their elders,” he said, “but you take such good care of your grandmother. It must not be the way I heard. … [Read more…]

Posted in: Family Ghosts, Loss Tagged: dad, death, family, grandma, loss

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