Author: sharonafoley

Please Share This Post.  I’m still searching for a living kidney donor.  Email me at [email protected] and/or call RI Hospital Kidney Transplant Center at 401-440-8562.  My blood type is O Positive.  Even if you don’t have that blood type you can be considered a donor. 

Can you donate your kidney to me?  Email me at [email protected] and call RI Hospital Kidney Transplant Center at 401-440-8562.  My doctors tell me that I may need to do daily dialysis soon.   I sure would like to find a kidney.   My blood type is O positive, however, even if you don’t have that blood […]

I continue my search for a living kidney donor.  If you are inclined to be a donor for me, please email me and/or call the RI Hospital Kidney Transplant Center at 401-440-8562.   My poem, Elegy for My Brother in memory of my brother is recently published in Paterson Literary Review, Issue 51, 2023, p. 150.  […]

If by chance it is your calling to be a kidney donor, go to my website and call the RI Hospital Kidney Transplant Center at 401-440-8562. Happy Birthday today to my brother, Bill; my uncle Len Moreau, and my niece Jane.  I imagine Bill and Len feasting in heaven today and Jane, still tethered here, […]

I continue to search for someone who can be a kidney donor for me.  If you feel called to be a kidney donor, please visit my website and call RI Hospital Kidney Transplant Center at 401-444-8562. May is Mental Health Awareness Month.  One of the best mental hygiene strategies is to be aware of your […]

DIARY   Monday after Easter, April Today is the real Easter morning.  Yesterday was overcast and chilly.  This morning is still, warm, newly awakened.  One walks out into it like a flower just opened.             The world sounds like spring, like summer, this morning.  So still, so perfect, so whole is the morning that one can […]

I’m reaching high to have a preemptive kidney transplant, and I’m searching for a living kidney donor.  If you can consider being a donor, go to my website:  https://sharonneedsakidney.org and call the Rhode Island Hospital Transplant Team at 401-444-8562.    According to the      National Kidney Foundation, a preemptive kidney transplant is the preferred method of transplant […]

As a school social worker in the East Greenwich Public Schools, I developed a program for early elementary school children that I called Relax and Focus.   I did a series of lessons in each first grade classroom, reading stories on social-emotional themes, and introducing words to help the children describe their feeling states.   I also […]

Happy St. Valentine’s Day I borrow the words of John O’Donohue in his poem For Eros “May the words of love Reach you and fluster Your held self The way a silhouette of breeze Excites a meadow.” Be with me in my search to find a living kidney donor. Visit my website:  https://sharonneedsakidney.org

I love to eat and enjoy cooking with vegetables, fruits, and lean meats.  Over the years, I’ve adjusted my diet several times to accommodate my food sensitivities and to address a variety of minor health issues with a nutritional intervention.  Mark Mincolla, PhD, a nutritionist, has guided me on this path of healthy eating.  When […]