Authentic
I have put a lot of thought into what I want this new year to look like.
I have put a lot of thought into what I want this new year to look like.
Since being diagnosed with cancer and not being able to do my “typical” daily routines of working and activities, I find myself with an insane number of hours in our home. Now truth be told, I am a homebody, so this isn’t as bad as one might think. But it gives me mucho time to…
With heart failure, there is no cure. Heart failure is something I will live with the rest of my life. I suppose I knew that, but I was so incredibly hopeful that after my “first” surgery (second lifetime) last fall, that I would say goodbye to heart issues. But then the second surgery happened and…
Everything happens for a reason. That is such a cliche saying, yet isn’t it so true? In my Christian faith, the sovereignty of God, I hold onto very passionately and humbly. To know that God is the holder of all things, the Creator of all things, and the knower of all things, is mind-boggling at…
When Mazy was a baby, I had this high expectation of myself to raise this well-behaved, sleep through the night, eat everything under the sun, compliant baby. I mean who doesn’t go into having their first kid, thinking that in some shape or form? It doesn’t matter how many children you have, we all set…
Last Friday, while walking on the treadmill at rehab, I was ready to run the race. I was talking with the nurse, wanting to go faster and faster, but she reminded me that “slow and steady will win the race.” She was right. Within a few minutes, my heart rate increased and I had a…
Have you ever thought about how powerful the mind is? Dan was reading Jesus Calling recently and the devotion was about your mind; how negative or untruthful thoughts, can creep in and rule us. I listened intently because this past week, I was reminded of the verse from 2 Corinthians 10:5b which says: we take…
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I am looking forward to reading many more posts in 2016! And I think you have the right heart about it, to be yourself as God made you to be and your family…. Awesome…
Good to hear from you Joni! How are you doing? Thank you for your words 🙂