Do you know someone who’s been diagnosed with breast cancer? The likelihood (based solely on horrifying statistics) is that yes, you do. From the patient perspective, here is a list of very practical things
August 30th is another one of those days… I mean, let’s be real, it seems like every day in August was tough and there is literally something every month of the year that packs a
“When we love, we are courageous; and courage has nothing to do with being fearless. It’s about being willing to experience fear, even dread, to do what we must, without guarantee of outcome.” Vanna
Today – a tribute to the caregivers. From my vantage point as the patient, this is what I know: My caregivers are the glue when everything feels broken. They are the muscles when I
And the theme of March will be grace. Grace upon grace. grace [ greys ] noun. A blessing is asked and thanks are given. Lord, bless me with the strength to put one foot in front of
And the theme of March will be grace. Grace upon grace. grace [ greys ] noun. A manifestation of favor, especially by a superior. My parents, ya’all. Seriously. So, I was notified early this week that my
And the theme of March will be grace. Grace upon grace. grace [ greys ] noun. freely given, unmerited favor. I am no theologian. I am not a biblical scholar. I did not graduate with a
Physically, I’ve had a pretty good day! And although “good” is about 65%, I’ll take every little decimal of that and celebrate it. And volleyball practice tonight was SO good – both my energy
Happy Birthday, Mom. I’m so very grateful for you. Your resilience and grit. Your fortitude and sass. Your discernment and wisdom. Your kindness and faith. You love like literally no one else I know….fiercely
The lakes close for boating on the 30th so Chris wanted to go out one more time before winterizing his boat. He invited me. I said ‘yes.’ I said ‘yes’ because I’m trying to