Author: Kristin Sterk

As a Christ-follower, wife, stay at home mom, blogger, author, and advanced heart failure patient, my desire is to encourage others in those same roles, through honest and real conversation. May you be inspired to embrace YOUR story of God’s grace in your own life, through simple, grace-filled living.
Another Update On My Heart

Another Update On My Heart

So yesterday I posted about the new heart failure symptoms I have been feeling and today we learned that God has had a plan in his back pocket, that he decided to reveal to us late yesterday afternoon. I have been speaking with an AMAZING nurse from my heart failure team at Michigan and she…

Heart Journey Update

Heart Journey Update

“He’s got a plan, this is part of it He’s gonna finish what He started He’s got a plan, this is part of it He’s gonna finish what He started He’s not done God’s not done writing your story No, He’s not done God’s not done with you!” These are the lyrics from the song,…

Around the Home

Around the Home

Hello Fall! Can I just say I am LOVING the cooler weather? I used to love hot weather, but since having heart failure, it’s a hard aspect of summer that isn’t easy to deal with. But…fall? Yes ma’am! Bring on the colored leaves, warm drinks, sweatshirts, and cool nights! Fall also means early goose season…

Thank You…

Thank You…

I never imagined my life looking like this. I never imagined having 2 babies in heaven, being 3 open heart surgeries in, but also having the most beautiful daughter sleeping soundly in her bed at this moment, with a husband who is my biggest cheerleader. Even though I couldn’t feel more blessed with the gifts…