I am 42 years old. When I was a teenager, cell phones were not a thing. Nextel (cue the tone) was used, but the iPhone didn’t really hit the market until 2007, 1 year into our marriage. I grew up in the day and age when… Oh to go back to those days… I’m curious,…
It’s hard to believe that 4 years ago today, our lives would never be the same. I had been inpatient on the University of Michigan heart floor, for monitoring the past 3 days, before doctors/surgeons would attempt my 4th heart ablation. The previous few were a struggle, whether it be the pain of having to…
When I was first diagnosed with cancer in September 2022, one of the first things Mazy said when she came to visit me at U of M, was that she no longer would be able to braid and brush my hair. We both cried, as we processed this reality. That day, she brushed and braided…
ANOTHER SALE IS HERE! So what has our family been using the Lumebox for over the past few months? Sore throat, ear infection, heart failure, sore muscles, a tweaked neck, a semi-sprained ankle, and I’m sure other things, but this is just a small portion of ways we have used it most recently. I’m tellin’…
We are living in an interesting time and place in this world, aren’t we? With the August elections behind us, the political world has been set ablaze, as if it hasn’t been already, and we are being persuaded to embrace lifestyles that I feel are spiritually harmful and physically destructive. Anyone else feeling that heaviness…
A few weeks ago, I had my blood drawn to test whether my specific type of leukemia was present in my blood. Anytime that test is drawn, the cancer radar starts spinning, which includes my mind, and I start to think, “But what if it’s back?” This summer I have been attempting to put the…
