Mom's present and a busy week
Mother's day this year also was the two year anniversary of my mom's remission from breast cancer. For her mother's day gift my little sister and I went in together to get mom a survivor tattoo. My little sister drew the initial design and had taken it to an artist she had worked with previously and he drew it up for us. Then on Sunday we surprised mom with a trip to the tattoo parlor. The line drawing. It says 2009-2010 Survivor Mom in the chair with me lurking behind her. Zach getting to work on the tattoo. Mom smiling through the pain with me lurking in the background again. Zach still working away. Filling in the color. The tattoo right after the artist finished. The final product. It's clearer than this I promise, stupid camera phone. Tomorrow night my mom is joining me to go to a poetry reading that I have to attend for my creative writing class.This Friday my mom, Traci and I are going to ...