This Is My Story…


























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…
I was once heard it said that if you constantly can’t get it all done, well, then maybe you are trying to do more than what has been intended for you to do. That has really made me take a step back and think – I hope it does the same for you. Are you…
Yesterday we had the opportunity to celebrate my grandma’s life. Her passing has brought many tears and continue to, knowing the life lessons, skills, and legacy of faith have now been passed on. I drove by her condo yesterday after the funeral and oh how I wished I could’ve seen her wave out her window…
Can you imagine? That after fighting cancer, that my heart would show signs of improvement? Going into chemo, my oncology and heart failure teams worked closely to ensure that my heart failure wouldn’t worsen, all while trying to combat the leukemia in the best way they could. Those first few days were filled with so…
I’m kind of having a wierd day today…I keep thinking about the whole kids thing for some reason. I don’t know what sparked it, but maybe it’s just because I haven’t “dealt” with it for awhile. Not a single day goes by without thinking about it, but today seems to be more than usual. What…
As you may remember from previous posts that Mazy has struggled with hair-pulling. It seemed to be a result from a very short hospital stay back in July, an event that threw her into some anxiety issues. We did not think much of it after the first few clumps that we found, but as it…