When the world feels crazy, I'm lucky to have someone to put me at ease. I'm grateful that someone gets my weird habits, my "Jessica Simpson" moments, and sometimes even the melt downs. At several points in my life, mainly most of my life, I questioned my "love ability". With Ed it's different. I've learned … Continue reading A Different Version of Us – You Don’t Know Everything
My Power Port Surgery
Hello, Everyone. I received my BARD power port on July 22, 2021. specifically for RA INFUSIONS. Yes, I also take methotrexate, which is chemotherapy, also used in rheumatoid arthritis patients, however, when on antibiotics I can't. YOU DO NOT HAVE TO BE A CANCER PATIENT TO RECEIVE CHEMOTHERAPY, INFUSIONS, OR A PORT!Honestly it was the … Continue reading My Power Port Surgery
What I Have Learned As An Artisan Thus Far
Where do I begin? I've said in the past that I began crafting as a way to relieve mental stress and physical stress due to my disabilities. I would have a couple days per month where I may feel okay. This gave me the opportunity to dabble into my creativity. I tried canvas painting, body … Continue reading What I Have Learned As An Artisan Thus Far
And Today…
And just like that... Today... Was a better day... Focusing on the now, not the past, not the future. Focusing on the moment, the each minute. Cherishing each person I spoke to. Cherishing prayers answers. Cherishing prayers not answered. Cherishing those that prayed for and with me. Praying for others. Sharing with others. Caring for … Continue reading And Today…
“God is greater than our heart, and he knows everything.”
“God is greater than our heart, and he knows everything.” 1 John 3:20 Do you ever get angry and wonder or say, “when is it my turn?”, “when will I live in peace and be happy?”, “God, why do those who do such wrong get to live such great lives while I suffer?” We are … Continue reading “God is greater than our heart, and he knows everything.”
Remember The Good Also
Remember The Good AlsoSometimes when you face adversity, trauma, tragedy, injustice, unfairness, or a rough childhood, simply put, it’s easy to dwell on everything that went wrong. Everything bad that happened to you. It’s easy to be angry. It’s easy to hate the people that caused you pain. Why is it so easy? It’s easy … Continue reading Remember The Good Also
2020 Reflections
Reflecting on 2020Many have posted on their reflections of 2020 and how it was the worst year of their lives. Was it really? I’ve had many bad years in my life. I truly cannot look at 2020 and say it was the worst year yet. There were many great things that happened in 2020. My … Continue reading 2020 Reflections
In The End, We Are All Just Stories
I just have to say this: COVID IS NOT GETTING BETTER There are many strains evolving, this is normal Our healthcare system does NOT have all of the answers, be patient Our government honestly is at a loss and fighting one another, be patient Our world is at a fragile time right now We really … Continue reading In The End, We Are All Just Stories
Bosses vs. Leaders
Did you notice the title? There are bosses and there are leaders. Who out there agrees with me? I’m sure we have all had our fair share of “bosses”. It amazes me how supervisors and managers are placed into positions of leadership without the knowledge of the position, what their employees job duties are, the … Continue reading Bosses vs. Leaders
Thanksgiving Day – Be Thankful Each Day
I know we all get wrapped up in being thankful on Thanksgiving Day, when really we should feel this way EVERY DAY! I’m asking every one to consider taking the time on this Thanksgiving Day to search your hearts and think about those who are truly less fortunate. Take time to give to churches, local … Continue reading Thanksgiving Day – Be Thankful Each Day