Maria Eleni Conalis-Kontou’s Story In order to understand how my mom evolved into the woman she was – in order to understand her values, her beliefs, her choices, her pain,…
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Finding Diamonds in the Snow: Explaining the Title
by Christiannaby ChristiannaBetween January 2003 and the summer of 2005, my mom was undergoing treatment for metastatic breast cancer in Athens, Greece and Boston, MA, switching between the two cities depending on…
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You’re the type to hold things in, sweetie – you shouldn’t though – I’m trying to encourage you to get your hurt and anger out when you feel it. Bottling…
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Introduction to Little Diamonds, Human Moments
by Christiannaby ChristiannaOver the years, I have experienced or witnessed wonderful little moments between people. They aren’t the type of interactions that make the news, they aren’t grand gestures of charity, others’…