Category: 2020
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miraculous healing.
People often ask, “When did all the health struggles start for you guys?” You’ll be surprised to know that our family’s health saga didn’t begin with my mom or me. In fact, our journey began when my dad became gravely sick with bacterial spinal meningitis. If you know my dad at all, then you know…
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the best is yet to come.
I have struggled with depression since I was in middle school. The jury is still out on whether or not my depression is clinical or situational. If you evaluate the amount of time that I’ve been dealing with my depression, then it looks more clinical than situational, being as I have dealt with depression for…
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you are significant.
“For you created my inmost being; you knit me together in my mother’s womb. I praise you because I am fearfully and wonderfully made; your works are wonderful, I know that full well. My frame was not hidden from you when I was made in the secret place. When I was woven together in the…
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finding certainty in an uncertain world.
If you’ve been on social media at all during this shut-in time, then you’ve probably seen a post or a hundred posts about people’s goals during the next unknown amount of time. Maybe you’ve even seen the posts about what you should be doing during this time. I’ve been “encouraged” to put my focus on…
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He’s got this and He’s got you.
I have this little habit of organizing physical things when I can’t organize the intangible things in my life. When I was in middle school my counselor told me that she thought I had obsessive-compulsive disorder. My school binders were fastidious in every account, from the way the labels had to be on the binder,…
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peace over panic.
Let’s talk about the elephant in the room/world right now, Coronavirus. Like most of the world, I wake up every day waiting to hear what the current damage report reads. I think most of us are aware that this pandemic is evolving rather quickly around the world. Just yesterday the news of the first confirmed…
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surrounded.
At this point in my journey, I was completely and utterly drained, besides my own health predicament mom had just found out that her second fistula (the thing that we need to work in order for her to get plasmapheresis and stay out of crisis) had failed, my Grandmom who had come all the way…
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back fusion.
Coming back from Aruba was an abrupt transition into reality. Mom couldn’t physically make it through the travel home and had to have medical assistance through the airports and customs. And, once we were back in Kansas City she was admitted to the hospital. When I turned my phone back on I found 15 missed…
