Tag Archives: #cancer

Three Years on WordPress

Posted on March 15, 2017 by ramonaridgewell

I want to thank everyone who has visited my site and read my blogs. Continue reading →

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Four Years Gone

Posted on September 9, 2016 by ramonaridgewell

I miss you. Your gentle touch. The way you could make me smile. Continue reading →

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The Comforting Arms of a Friend

Posted on February 10, 2015 by ramonaridgewell

Five years ago today, my husband, Shinko, phoned me, right before my dance class, to tell me he had just gotten off the phone with his oncologist. He had promised to let me know as soon as he heard the … Continue reading →

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Rituals, Dying and Death

Posted on September 9, 2014 by ramonaridgewell

It was two years ago today that I lost my husband of 21 years, Shinko, to pancreatic cancer. He was my lover, my travel companion, my hero, and my best friend. I miss him every single day.   I remember, … Continue reading →

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Remembering

Posted on March 7, 2014 by ramonaridgewell

This is from the letter I wrote to my family and friends eighteen months ago, in September, 2012, shortly after my husband of 21 years passed away. Dear Friends and Family. Many of you already have heard the sad news. … Continue reading →

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“Bones”, Cancer and Real Life

Posted on March 7, 2014 by ramonaridgewell

A year and a half ago, I lost my husband of 21 years after his two-and-a-half year battle with pancreatic cancer. None of us ever expects this kind of thing to enter their lives, but sometimes it does. And suddenly … Continue reading →

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