What a year it has been! One year ago, were you making plans for the upcoming year? Did you plan to participate in particular church events, take vacations, and enjoy family gatherings? Or were you planning to spend nine months of the year staying home, cancelling events, and missing your friends? Who could have imagined… Read More Unexpected Blessings of 2020
During the past few months since Steve’s diagnosis, I have been through every emotion you can imagine…shock, fear, sadness, anxiety, but ultimately peace. Shortly after getting the news of Steve’s stage 4 cancer, a church friend gave me a beautiful, brown leather notebook to use for doctor’s notes, questions, and important information that I would… Read More The Comfort I Needed Most
If you are a Facebook friend of my husband Steve or me, you will know that these last 4 months have been quite a whirlwind! On August 14th, he was diagnosed with Stage 4 melanoma with tumors in several locations throughout his body. Without treatment, the oncologist said he would have between 3 and 18… Read More Perhaps
It was a Friday afternoon two weeks ago when my husband answered the phone. I listened from the next room to one side of the conversation that was brief, but solemn. It was the doctor with results from a CT scan performed just a few hours earlier. It was the news that no one ever… Read More I’m Not Asking Too Much
In the past couple months, many of us have thought about what strange and unprecedented times we are living in. Day after day in the headlines, we read increasing numbers of those who were sick and dying. Schools and businesses were shut down. One by one, countries shut borders and states issued “stay at home”… Read More Before You Complain…
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