The tears, they come out of nowhere
The tears. They come out of nowhere. Here and there. Surprises. And balm. — Brenda Johima
Did they take your hair off?
My Dad is a Canadian citizen, yet still with a heavy Finnish accent said, “Did they take your hair off?” Bless his heart, when we spoke of my breast cancer. I knew what he meant. xxoo — Brenda Johima
Breast Cancer — You think it won’t happen to you
It did happen. To me. I’ve never tried a cigarette. Yep, never. I’m proud of it. It’s one thing I have always bragged about. I was an athlete most of my life. In elementary school, I’d be up in the upper field running with the boys playing football at recess. After school I went to…