Hey there Strong Woman, I can’t help but admire your strength. When other people say “impossible,” you hear a personal challenge. When others dare use the word, “can’t,” you manage to find a way When others are ready to give up, you’ve just begun. You turn a mountain...
Have you ever been around people who radiate joy? The sense of delight permeates their being, their expressions, and even their words. Joy sparkles in their eyes. Joy saturates their voice. Glimpses of joy appear in their posture, the way they carry themselves. Joy is...
Two white, wooden rocking chairs move in rhythm on a crisp spring morning. The pinkish hues of dawn disappear as the sun climbs into the sky. My fingers clutch my husband, Leif’s knee. The back of my hand is marred by the wrinkles and sunspots I’ve long since given up...
Dear Friend, If we’re connected on social media, you may have heard that I was diagnosed with cancer and have been on a challenging journey. To be completely honest, I was really unsure where the path would lead. I felt like my world hadn’t only turned upside-down,...
It’s been over a year since I received the news of the diagnosis. The last 427 days recorded are among the darkest, most heartbreaking, and painful I’ve ever experienced. Someone recently asked, “What it’s like?” My response: “It’s beyond all your wildest nightmares.”...
