December 13, 2016
Today is our 13th wedding anniversary. I still remember the excitement of first meeting Doug. I spotted him at church with a friend of mine. “Who’s that cute new guy?” I curiously asked my friend Patti. I remember the first time he told me he loved me. The excitement of seeing his phone number light up on my phone. The moment I finally understood what […]
April 24, 2016
The waiting is the hardest part. I’m better once I know … It started Christmas Day with a seemingly innocent movement. Hanging the stocking on the mantel had never been an issue before, but this time it triggered a consequence that far outweighed the simple action. A total neck and back lock-up. Guess I’m just getting old. Then other strange symptoms came from out of nowhere as my […]
February 15, 2016
We are good for each other and to each other. A friend of mine recently texted me this message. We both lost our sons, we both have dealt with health related issues affecting our families for years, and we both have a tendency in friendships to default to giving rather than receiving. Giving comes naturally to me. Whether it’s encouraging a friend, mentoring someone in […]
December 21, 2015
It’s time to bring the family together To mark this special time of the year You gather around the Christmas tree As you open gifts and remember The gifts range from scarves to pjs to watches And toys for the kids to play The presents all opened and paper around Could this be the highlight of the day? Then the stories start about […]
October 3, 2015
I felt it immediately when I walked in the room. The day was finally here – a day I’ve been eagerly looking forward to and scared silly about for months. I would be sharing our story with the ladies of Life Fellowship (my home church). Our story is heartbreaking yet inspiring in how Jenson lived with such joy despite so much pain. Even in his darkest hour in […]
July 31, 2015
Welcome friend! Thanks for checking out my new blog… I’m excited to connect with YOU. I want this site to be a place that inspires, connects, and creates transformation. And it starts with being real. There is nothing better than being with real friends. Not friends where you pretend like you’re both perfect and never share what is really going on inside. It’s taken me […]
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