When I was diagnosed with a congenital heart condition when I was 17, I had no idea how that one diagnosis would effect the rest of my life. I thought I was invincible, but oh did God have a lot to teach me! I am often asked how I do it – how do I…
I never thought the day would come. The day when I would hear the news that my heart was healthy enough to have a child. I never once considered that I would be a parent to an only child, but let me tell you, this little daughter of ours is more than “just one.” Having…
On Monday, as many of you know, I went into the Cardiovascular Center at the U of M, to have an ablation. That’s where the doctors go in and zap/cauterize the area of the heart that is misfiring electrically. I had a previous ablation in May, but was proven to be unsuccessful. This round, we…
Last winter, a friend of mine and I were talking about the whole Elf on the Shelf idea, and I kept thinking, “Mazy would get such a kick out of this!” That same friend was able to find a steal of a deal on the Elf on the Shelf, so this year, I am running…
And just like that, November is done. Does anyone else feel like that month flew by? Though I find the older I get, the more I find myself saying that! Though it gives me every reason to slow down and allow the moments of each day, to sink in. This past week, I feel we’ve…
I am not always one who likes to follow the “trends” in life. Not that I strive daily to go against the status quo, but I want to be careful to not get caught up cultural trends, which eventually fade. Then I read about the decade challenge. One day on Facebook, I saw all of…
