Episode 58: Wash
If anybody asked us whether our lives had a central theme, we'd probably bumble and stumble and waffle and throw in a generous number of "umms" while we awkwardly sorted out loud. But not Zelma Colon. When you ask Zelma for the theme that sums up her one ridiculous life, she doesn't even pause. It comes off her tongue as if it was sitting there waiting for an order to deploy -- "beauty for ashes."
And while her recent Multiple Myeloma diagnosis and treatment were an utter shock, these aren't the ashes Zelma is referencing when she looks back at her fifty something turns around the sun…
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