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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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Mar 20, 20204 min read
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