The memory of my grandfather standing in our powder room struggling with his ileostomy bag is indelibly printed in my brain. My grandparents had come to visit with my parents and the bag had leaked. PawPaw never had a cross word for anyone and he didn’t talk much. Andy always said PawPaw was a lot like God. He didn’tContinue reading “Bladder Cancer – A Family Experience”
Category Archives: recovery
Making Connections
We were invited to a GPB dinner on Tuesday evening to share our ideas on one of our favorite shows, On Second Thought. The show is taking a new turn, as the previous host stepped down for a new and wonderful adventure. One of the reporters said she was from a small town in North Carolina,Continue reading “Making Connections”
#MeToo No More
From the beginning of my aviation career, I dealt with unwanted advances. I’m reluctant to talk too much about it in my blog, because I just don’t want to ruin anyone’s life. Maybe people have changed. Maybe I’m just a wimp. I am definitely going to talk about it in my book, but not hereContinue reading “#MeToo No More”
Women in the Cockpit
I am a pilot. I learned to fly to fly before I learned to drive. I started to work when I was 13 years old and saved every penny I made to pay for my flying. It was my dad’s airplane, but I had to pay for part of it. That’s who he was –Continue reading “Women in the Cockpit”
Trying to be Normal in a Completely Abnormal Situation
It has been almost seven months since three of our grandchildren came to live with us. It has been one adjustment after another. Bob and I are older and really enjoy our time together. We love traveling and spontaneous dinners with our friends. We love sitting outside and watching the sunset over the lake. WeContinue reading “Trying to be Normal in a Completely Abnormal Situation”
Dr. Suzanne Minarcine 