Mark MooneyGuest Post, By BarbaraMark has always been a wizard at finding the shred of humor that can lift you out of the darkest depth. That talent was key to my recovery…Oct 3, 20174Oct 3, 20174
Mark MooneyGuest Post, By MauraThank you to all the wonderful people who have followed this blog. There are many people who have been awed and inspired by my dad’s voice…Sep 25, 201712Sep 25, 201712
Mark MooneyIt’s Not Easy or Cheap Getting Jersey’s Medical PotI recently had my first puffs of legal medical marijuana in New Jersey. The fact that it cost over $800 and took nearly two months shows…Sep 17, 2017Sep 17, 2017
Mark MooneyI Am Breathing, I Am SafeI can barely believe what I see on my scale these mornings. In between the array of toes is a number that would belong to a high school…Sep 13, 20171Sep 13, 20171
Mark MooneyYou Can Leave the Oxygen Tank Next to the FirecrackersInstead of a welcoming wreath of seasonal flowers or a mat promising a warm hearth inside, my front door now has this stark “Hello.”Sep 2, 2017Sep 2, 2017
Mark MooneyA Well Timed Wry SmileThe left side of my mouth no longer curls up into a smile. And my left eyelid doesn’t blink in unison with the right one.Aug 26, 2017Aug 26, 2017
Mark MooneySleeping Through My Weekend at Bernie’sSleeping has become my major past time.Aug 21, 20171Aug 21, 20171
Mark MooneyWhen My Body Went InsaneIt must be some kind of biologic mystery when a body refuses nourishment, is in need of food and water but forcefully expels it. If an…Aug 12, 20173Aug 12, 20173
Mark MooneyFrom ICU to Cancer Care Giver in Less Than a YearIt’s been exactly one year since my wife was broadsided on her bicycle by an SUV, and in that year she has made a recovery so remarkable it…Aug 6, 20171Aug 6, 20171