Heart Condition

This Is Heart Failure

This Is Heart Failure

This is heart failure. Popping the top of my hot pink pill boxes every morning and evening, is a humble reminder that if it wasn’t for these pills and most of all, God’s grace, I wouldn’t be here. These 22 pills that I take daily, represent a journey that started when I was 17 and…

Heart Journey Update

Heart Journey Update

On Tuesday, I spent the day at the University of Michigan to get some more testing done. Sometimes I feel I live from one test to another, and yet, when I look at the big picture, this is exactly what needs to be done. If you’ve ever gone through test after test, you wonder if…

Heart Journey Update

Heart Journey Update

Today was my official follow-up with my team to discuss the results of my recent tests. Last week I spoke with my heart doctor via phone, but after a lengthy discussion, I was still left with questions. So off to Livonia/Northville I went and even though I maybe could’ve done this visit via video, the…

Choosing God In The Journey

Choosing God In The Journey

I merged onto the highway, on the straightaway home. I had 2 hours ahead of me to process what had all just happened. After spending numerous hours in testing, not that they were necessarily physically draining, I was emotionally and mentally spent. Trying to comprehend all that was being done, trying to understand all the…

Heart Journey Update

Heart Journey Update

I know I’ve been a little quiet over here on the blog, but I hope to change that over the next few weeks and as summer hits! Like for so many, life hasn’t gone the way we had planned, but it doesn’t mean God isn’t in control; nor is He surprised by any of it!…