At the Start of a New School Year

The Autumn Semester begins this week at Ohio State University where I’ll be returning from sabbatical and a summer unlike any other in my life. As many of you know, my wife Cathy was diagnosed with breast cancer and is still going through chemotherapy. She’s gone through the roughest part of her treatment and is…

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Don’t Sweat the Small Stuff

When the person you love most in the world is diagnosed with cancer, life as you knew it changes forever. I won’t speak for everyone, but such has been the case for me. Specifically, an odd thing has happened with time. In some ways, now that Cathy is undergoing chemotherapy, time has often slowed down.…

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