by Lisa Barreto | Jan 30, 2024 | Lisa Barreto, Uncategorized
Marilyn Martin appeared at a Ribbons of Life (“ROL”) breakfast (aka “Breast Fest”). In approaching her, she told me she couldn’t smile . She apologized while telling me that her teeth were rotting. Apologize?” I asked. “Congratulations for taking the first step....
by Lisa Barreto | Feb 18, 2021 | Lisa Barreto, Uncategorized
In March of last year I mentioned how one can change or “bend” through a pandemic by finding new ways to connect in our present space. I said that while this pandemic may separate us physically, we are still connected. We still have our memories. Photographs....
by Lisa Barreto | Feb 18, 2021 | Lisa Barreto, Uncategorized
It happened suddenly. Last year on April 29, I was admitted to the emergency room at Exeter Hospital in Exeter, New Hampshire—a mere 12-minute ride from our home. No sooner was I greeted by masked workers and my temp taken at the front door, Bob was asked to wait in...