Category Archives: breast cancer

Sunshine Strikes a Chord — A #Widow of Opportunity

Woke up alone in bed. Again. Shuffled to the kitchen. Greeted “good morning” by my   radiant piano. Tuned in to Bergen. He loved music and how it connects communities. The way Keys to the Streets does — a project that aims to transform … Continue reading

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Hindsight, Findsight — A #Widow of Opportunity

Found my late husband’s driver’s licence from 1965. Bergen was 22. A young man destined to travel the world. Had we met back then — when I was just one year old — I could have been his carry-on luggage.

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Robyn Michele Levy Brings “Chasing Hope Through Art & Humour” to Medicine Hat, Alberta This Tuesday, April 14

Tuesday, April 14, 2015 at 2:00 pm OR 7:00 pm at Medicine Hat Public Library For free tickets or more information call 403-526-5521

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Robyn Michele Levy Presents “Chasing Hope Through Art & Humour” April 14, 2015 in Medicine Hat, Alberta

In a couple of weeks, I’m heading to Medicine Hat, Alberta to be the Guest Speaker at Parkinson Alberta‘s Education Day.  My multi-media presentation is called Chasing Hope Through Art & Humour — something I’ve mastered since being diagnosed at age 43 with early onset Parkinson’s, … Continue reading

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Making a splash with my #oneword to guide me in 2015

Last week I visited my friend Cyndee’s blog. Instead of making New Year resolutions, she selected one word — “DO” — to guide her professionally and personally throughout 2015. Inspired, this got me thinking about which word I’d choose. Reflecting … Continue reading

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Happy Noisy New Year Haiku

who knows the new noise you’ll yell YELL breaking out of your New Year’s shell

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My Merry Medicated Christmas Message to Everyone

 Wishing you all a loving & uplifting season!

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Postcard from David Sedaris! Best book blurb ever!

“I accidently left your book [Most Of Me] in the seat back of an airplane the day after I got it. I liked the first page though.”

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Let Love In Haiku

take two bliss kisses tender centre surrender mesmerize by heart

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Downsizing Haiku

my downsizing sighs belong where belongings were empty rooms move me

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