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Turning the Page
It has been 555 days since I’ve written a blog post. These 555 days have been stretching and exhausting and good and terrible and happy...
Stephanie
Mar 28, 20244 min read


Healing Trauma
We went on vacation for the first time in three years. Our last vacation in 2019, I had just started Xeloda and my bloodwork wasn't...
Stephanie
Sep 20, 20225 min read


Joy Unspeakable
August 7th, 2018 I woke up to my alarm going off at 5:45 am. We had just gotten to Disney World the day before for a mini vacation and I...
Stephanie
Jul 2, 20224 min read


The war for hope
War and hope- those are two words that seem like they should never be in the same sentence. But I feel like this is where I am. I am...
Stephanie
Apr 11, 20224 min read


Biopsy results
Biopsy day started off rough, with my gastroparesis acting up during the three hours while I waited in pre-op for my procedure. But they...
Stephanie
Oct 15, 20211 min read


Lungs and lymph nodes
I realize this is not the most aesthetically pleasing picture, but I wanted to get you all an update asap. Thank you for your messages...
Stephanie
Sep 24, 20213 min read


Holding onto hope
I have been reading through the New Testament and on my birthday, I was reading Romans 12. This verse struck me and I immediately felt it...
Stephanie
Sep 15, 20212 min read


THREE YEARS
This picture was taken on August 25, 2018. It was four days after my 32nd birthday, a day that included hours of mammograms, ultrasounds...
Stephanie
Aug 29, 20212 min read


Set the world ablaze
Who were you called to be? I have been struggling to determine my purpose. I haven't had a full time job since I was diagnosed with...
Stephanie
Aug 2, 20215 min read


A Miracle in Process
I was diagnosed with triple negative breast cancer in August 2018. Right before my diagnosis, I was not in a great place, emotionally or...
Stephanie
May 7, 20215 min read


Recovery and a hair milestone
February 2nd, I went in for my hiatal hernia repair and my Linx procedure. Due to COVID restrictions, I had to go through this without...
Stephanie
Mar 16, 20215 min read


Pushing at an open door
Years ago I saw the movie Amazing Grace in theaters. It tells the true story of William Wilberforce and his fight to end the slave trade...
Stephanie
Jan 28, 20213 min read


Hope Amidst the Darkness
Once upon a time, there was a woman who battled breast cancer. She fought with courage for 474 days. The mental, the physical and the...
Stephanie
Dec 17, 20204 min read


Three threads
Three threads have been weaving their way into my story lately. While this post may seem a bit jumbled, I ask you to please stay with me...
Stephanie
Mar 20, 20204 min read
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