Author Archives: tkdlyssa

When a Spouse Leaves for Work and in a Minute Life Changes….

Posted on January 31, 2019 by tkdlyssa

Everyday this happens to so many…in our case my husband, Ken, started his Saturday like any other teaching day. He is a golf instructor. After about 6 hours of lessons he called to see what I wanted for dinner. He … Continue reading →

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Pop-Up Gallery Event 3/5 & 3/6

Posted on February 11, 2016 by tkdlyssa

Artist Reception: Saturday, March 5th 6pm to 9:30pm. Continue reading →

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Lisa Lewis Photography

Posted on January 26, 2016 by tkdlyssa

The link to my portfolio, enjoy! Lisa Lewis 500px Online Gallery Wait for upcoming POP-UP Art Gallery Show information…

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My Cancer Truths; Breast Reconstruction Choices

Posted on January 25, 2016 by tkdlyssa

My Cancer Truths; Breast Reconstruction Choices The first thing every person asks.  Did it hurt? No, it did not hurt because I have no nerve  endings left in many parts of my body. The breasts being one of them. I … Continue reading →

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SCV Relay For Life, May 16 & 17, 2015

Posted on May 12, 2015 by tkdlyssa

My Donation Page Link: http://main.acsevents.org/site/TR?fr_id=68592&pg=personal&px=36511682 This year I decided to do something a little different; I know so many of my friends and family also participate in BC & Other Cancer Fundraising. That’s why I am only asking for my … Continue reading →

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An Open Letter to My Niece (written with a heavy heart)

Posted on April 29, 2015 by tkdlyssa

I have loved you since the day you were born.  Then I was given the honor of being your Godmother. Whether near or far, of all my nieces and nephews; I have always tried to make things just a bit … Continue reading →

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Robin Williams….let the smile last forever

Posted on August 23, 2014 by tkdlyssa

Robin Williams… There have been so many mixed opinions about his death and suicide. I certainly have my own take on this and it is off the beaten path as far as an opinion. Let me start by saying I … Continue reading →

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Turning Point Project by Tibor Deme

Posted on June 4, 2014 by tkdlyssa

This is a project I was photographed for (with my son Sky).  It will be a coffee table book when it’s done.  Click on POST below to get to the Facebook link and the full story! (function(d, s, id) { … Continue reading →

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Cancer Truths…from an innocent comment…

Posted on May 28, 2014 by tkdlyssa

…sparks a very emotional point of perspective… I no longer see the person I remember pre-cancer.  I believe most survivors FEEL this way with either their outer or inner being or both.  For me personally it’s both.  I have learned … Continue reading →

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No Words Properly Explain Who They Are To Me!

Posted on April 27, 2014 by tkdlyssa

Big Thank you to my Sister Sandy for taking this picture it warms my heart! I am Who I am Because of Them; there are a few missing people. In this photo my mom, Mary Lou, Jeff & Pat Thompson, … Continue reading →

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