• The Daily by VTK

    Never (again) a dull moment

    When was the last time you said YES to an adventure? To a crazy, out of the box idea? To a trip outside your comfort zone? I went for a walk yesterday with an old friend, and afterwards met up with a third at Starbucks. We spent a good few hours getting caught up – comparing graduation proceedings of our kids schools, talking about how amazingly relieved we are to have boys, rather than girls, and filling each other in on all the things going on in each other’s lives. It was a lovely way to start the day. And at the end of it, my friend said to me…

  • Redefining the C-Word

    Let me introduce myself……

    I know you’ll inevitably check out the the “About me” section, but I thought I’d start off with a bit of the who what why of this blog.  My name is Teri. I am a 41 year old mom of two, wife of one, who pretty much just likes to say it as it is. I have breast cancer. There, I said it. As it is.  It’s a funny thing, this cancer thing. Everyone seems to react to that word differently. I have a lot of people saying things like “oh you’re so positive!” and “aren’t you angry?” – well the truth is, I’m positive because it’s the only way…