Let me be quite frank with you: I'm dying.  But, you know what? So are you.I am 35 years old and live with a diagnosis with dismal statistics.  It has forced me to acknowledge a

With a thankful heart and an able body I stepped onto the soccer field again today! Similarly, going waterskiing on vacation felt profoundly good. Over the last few months I have become so aware of

Such an incredible trip we're on. Oh how we are so blessed with amazing friends and family. We Love you all so much and feel so loved by you. And we still have an amazing

Psalm 138Though I walk in the midst of trouble,    you preserve my life.You stretch out your hand against the anger of my foes;    with your right hand you save me.8 The Lord will vindicate me;    your love, Lord, endures forever—When I read this I got an

I want to leave you with an explanation and update before I go into a bit of a blogging silence.  The explanation:It takes me hours to write a blog post.  I am a perfectionist at

Today Ryan and I have been married 15 years!!! This helped to spur this post that I've been wanting to write for awhile.Ephesians 5:1-2Follow God’s example in everything you do, because you are his dear

Today, for Father's Day, I Honor my father and my children's father. Dad, Ryan you deserve every celebration and every encouragement in your honor for fathering well. In April I had quite the revelation as

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Okay folks, this post’s choppy.  It’s like a list. It’s bits and pieces. It’s real-life gratitude and a presentation of beautiful humanity.When I first sat down to finally get to writing out my list of

Most of my health status remains unchanged and my energy is slowly and seemingly continually, improving. My vision is stable, slightly wonky but unchanged as long as I get adequate rest and nutrition.  I tolerated