Yesterday marked two years since my sister Toni died from COVID-19. I am proud to say I had the honor of tending to her during her last months on earth. I am relieved to say that during her last months of life, she was not alone. I still miss her. [...]
This blog post brings you wishes for a Happy New Year filled with joy, peace, love, the best of health, and much success in all your endeavors. What a year this has been! I feel fortunate to have time to reflect on this past year. I take this time to [...]
I can't stop thinking we chose the perfect time to be in the warmth of Mexico. Wishing you, my readers, a Feliz Navidad from Zihuatanejo, Mexico. Below are some photos from the past week. Luis is the owner of the villas where we are staying. We mentioned to him how [...]
Warm wishes to you during this holiday season. I feel odd writing about the Deep of Winter as I bask in the tropical setting of Zihuatanejo, Mexico. However, I am here on vacation temporarily and soon I will be back in Seattle, donning my sweaters, coat, hat, scarf, mittens, [...]
My sister Toni Gallo colored the world brightly through her art. I was fortunate enough to be with Toni at RML Specialty Hospital in Chicago in the Winter and early Spring of 2021. There I watched her paint beautiful canvases. Yes, there she was.... attached to a ventilator that breathed [...]
