Most of the time I can manage the space between the memory and the what-if with emotional agility, acknowledging what was wonderful back in the day and not getting too hung up on the
“I bent until I damn near broke. But that’s the thing about resilience…It shows up just as your soul begins to cry and catapults your strength into over-drive.” Alfa This Day in 2018: 15
All throughout today, I have found my mind in the days between my mammogram & ultrasound appointment and my biopsy appointment. The images and smells, the pit in my stomach, the lump in my
And the theme of March will be grace. Grace upon grace. grace [ greys ] noun. moral strength. Survivorship is not a place free from sadness. And to think otherwise (whether you’re the one surviving or you’re
The night before chemo infusion days were always so heavy. I was oddly grateful to be at that intersection. Provided I woke up, which I learned not to take for granted, I would show
The prayer I wrote 3 years ago tonight has a sentiment that I continue to cling to. Lord Jesus, be beside me. *Post 932 It’s So Much More Than Just Hair :: 10/23/17 ::
What would your old-fashioned slide show look like if you were only allowed to use the mind’s eye pictures of your memories? *Post 927 Space for Reflection :: 10/18/17 :: Post 51 I had
Today came with a VIP tour of Liberty. My alma mater. It was both amazing and emotional as we walked the same steps that I walked over 20 years ago…some things were the same
Have you ever said a word (or a phrase) and then stopped for a moment and examined said word (or phrase) thoroughly? The word nerd in me does this often…what is *actually* being said?
“Not all girls are made of sugar and everything nice. Some girls are made of adventure, dark chocolate, intelligence, cuss words and courage.” Brooke Hampton *Post 901 The Stillness :: 9/22/17 :: Post 24 I