Good news arrived in early April related to Dave’s treatment and recovery. Even though the bad news was that we were all staying home, away from people and not allowing anyone into our house. Which I have to say, wasn’t really a big stretch, other than the children roaming around and usually appearing in myContinue reading “Physical/Social Distancing in April”
Author Archives: Sabrina J. Adams-Schlag (Syryn TheVoice)
Coping during COVID-19, or are we?
We have been semi isolated since March 13 when I made the decision to pull the kids from school as the COVID-19 crisis became a pandemic. We had been talking about what was going to happen should things get really bad at work and had started to look at the contingency plan that was createdContinue reading “Coping during COVID-19, or are we?”
March was a mess
I don’t even know where to begin for March. The journey with Dave is ongoing and CHALLENGING. March brought a whole new level to the game, and we call this level COVID-19. FIRST OFF – WE DID NOT GET IT!!!! We have been fortunate to have gone into seclusion just before the rapid onset ofContinue reading “March was a mess”
Untitled Novel Chapter 3
Serena lay in the middle of the large bed sunk deep into the blankets and laughed. She just couldn’t seem to stop. She turned to watch her mother walk into the room with a puzzled look on her face and laughed even harder. Lenora had no idea what was so funny, but soon found herselfContinue reading “Untitled Novel Chapter 3”
February, the month of love or depression
Our February was filled with recovery from an anxiety filled January and the second run of intense chemotherapy, which apparently did a number on Dave’s health. It also included flirtations with depression for Dave that is anxiety driven as he can’t do as much as he would like to be doing and is struggling toContinue reading “February, the month of love or depression”
January: The Month of Anxiety
I am very glad January is over, it was a very challenging month. While everything according to medical professionals appears to be stabilizing, we haven’t really seen this manifest in his physical recovery. Managing anxiety has been our largest challenge in January, both from Dave and from the children. On the way home on FridayContinue reading “January: The Month of Anxiety”
The Dream (Written May 12, 1995)
Don’t lose itthe dream For once lost it’s hard to findthe dream Is whatever you do make itthe dream Laughs as none have beforethe dream Will comfort you in times of needthe dream Should be always heldthe dream If never lostwill always stay with you
What We Take For Granted (Written May 10, 1995)
The sand is warm and soft between her toesThe bright sun warm upon her upturned faceShe has a secret which no one knowsAnd so smiles brightly into a darkened space She begins to walk down the beachShe steps carefully following the soundsSlowly her feet the water reachWhere upon the shore the wave pounds The sunContinue reading “What We Take For Granted (Written May 10, 1995)”
Chapter Seven: Payne
Another cold day. His current employer had sent him on what was beginning to feel like a wild goose chase. He was to find their daughter who had run off with some smuggler who had charmed her. The last known location had been here in this particular Cantina. The smuggler was known for delivering foodContinue reading “Chapter Seven: Payne”
The Last (Written May 3, 1995)
Colours So very bright Shine from the ground, trees They spread A new light Upon the children of the world Abundant As they seem They will all soon be gone Into the past Never to be seen again Together Helping everyone We can save our dying earth With hope, love The colours will shine UponContinue reading “The Last (Written May 3, 1995)”
The Adams-Schlag Family 