Nancy Stearns Bercaw

Happy VA Day!

Today I slept in until 8:00 am (or so). Then we hopped in the car and sat there forever… (i’m starting to totally really hate sitting down). Anyways, when we ended up there we went to New Dominion Books to drop off some of mommy’s books and I bought a book called THE SECRET OF…

How to Feel Sad & Happy

Dears, If you have the desire to feel many emotions at once, write a book about your family and Alzheimer’s disease. Call it Brain in a Jar. On one hand, you’ll feel elated. On the other hand, you’ll feel deflated. People will say amazing things to you. People will say horrible things to you. You…

The (En)During People

Dears, Life and time are marked by so many befores and afters. There is the time before my son was born, and there is the time since. There is the time before Beau’s death, and there is my life after. More recently, there is the time before my book and now there is the aftermath….