Category Archives: balance

Free: Adjective or Verb?

By Anissa Mayhew | Published: October 13, 2009

There’s been the occasional question of what “Free Anissa” is supposed to mean. As I can tend to blather on until someone no longer cares, I try to keep it fairly brief in explanation…Twitter blockage, end of cancer, a new focus, blah blah blah. But, I clearly had great expectations for this new blog…it was going [...]

Also posted in The stuff that sucks, living in the aftermath | Tagged being free, family, the cancer life | 5 Comments

Important

By Anissa Mayhew | Published: September 28, 2009

There are times I have to switch my hats so fast it gives me whiplash. Just hours into my time in North Carolina at the Type-A Mom Conference, I got a call that shook me to my core. A call that left me crying in the bathroom. A call with news that made my heart ache and bleed. A [...]

Also posted in The stuff that sucks, living in the aftermath, things you have to learn | Tagged blogging, cancer, conferences, parenting, Type-A Mom | 2 Comments

The miles between

By Anissa Mayhew | Published: September 27, 2009

When so much of your life is online, the distance doesn’t really matter. With the writing team from Aiming Low being all over the country, we laugh together in chat rooms, we commiserate in Skype and we stay in daily contact through emails and Twitter. We talk a lot. But it is never the same as sitting [...]

Also posted in How we do things, all things bloggity, things you have to learn | Tagged blogging, friendship, girlfriends, skype | 2 Comments