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Medicine Cat
From Chicken Soup for the Soul: Me and My Cat
By Joan M. Walker Cats’ eyes seem a bridge beyond the one we know.
~Lynn Hollyn The doctors sent my mother home to die. A fifteen-year survivor of breast cancer, she had suffered two heart attacks when advanced cancer was found in her lung. Mom had struggled to raise three daughters while holding a full-time job, yet worked hard to maintain a cozy home for her family. Growing up, I knew only two things about my mother: She had an iron will, and she loved nature. During her days of illness, she told me a third: “I’ve had a miserable life.” (Keep reading) | 
