To close out 2020, we want to share some exciting Gorman news!
If you know me or my story, you may know that I was diagnosed with stage 3 ER/PR+ breast cancer in 2018. The news was shocking and devastating. And it came at a time when my husband, Matt, and I had been trying, unsuccessfully, to start our family. The diagnosis brought fear, anxiety, grief, and chaos to our lives, but most impactfully, the loss of so many hopes, dreams, and expectations. We thought it also meant the loss of giving birth to a child of our own…
From the time I was 18 to 36 years old, I had a cat named Duncan. That’s right, this cat lived for 18 years. And he was special. In fact, had he lived another year longer, I would have lived more years with him than without. We had a special bond, one that I won’t try to explain because it won’t do it justice, but if you’ve ever had a pet like that, you know. He was my buddy, through thick and thin. We had been through countless life experiences together. And he died when I…
December is here! We are officially ringing in the season of Christmas and the last gasp of 2020. It also brings with it the season of Advent. I have to be honest, I never really paid much attention to advent. But advent is the thing that helps us keep our focus on the true meaning of Christmas, the “reason for the season”, so I thought I’d spend a little time focusing on it this year…