Three weeks ago I had brain radiation. Again. My oncologists had been watching a “suspicious” spot in my brain for awhile and after a few months, decided to go ahead…
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Those first few minutes after bad news comes are a whirlwind. Your mind is spinning, you can’t hardly catch your breath, your knees buckle, etc;. You see the doctor’s mouth…
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Before I was a married mommy, I spent hours each day at my favorite coffee shops around Nashville, computer at my fingertips and coffee within reach, writing until I could…
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It’s just been one of those weeks. You don’t even want to hit ‘rewind’ & do it over again but instead just want to ‘select all’ & ‘delete.’ My family has experienced…
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You know what I hate? Waiting. I mean, I really hate it. I’m terrible at waiting. Even this morning, I was at a doctor’s appointment and after 45 minutes in…
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I found a bald spot yesterday. Actually, I didn’t find it, my husband did. A stupid, not-so-subtle reminder of the battle that just doesn’t seem to go away. I refused…
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Dear Cancer, For years, you have been subtly making your way into our world, plotting your takeover, dreaming your victory. You managed to mysteriously enter and disguise yourself as a…
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It is Lilian’s birthday week and I seriously cannot believe a year has passed since she arrived. In some ways, it’s hard to even remember life before she was here…
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My husband, Kyle, was in the back audio video room at church a few months ago when one of his new colleagues watching the monitor said, “Oh, man, look at…
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Most women, including me, would say they are skilled multitaskers. In many ways, they’re probably telling the truth but in my reality, that often equates to a lack of focus,…