In the DIPG world, I am a novice. The fact that we had never heard of DIPG, or known of any other child with a brain tumor, we feel, at times, lost. Where to start? What treatment is best? Do I go all natural? Do we do radiation? What about a biopsy? There are essential… Continue reading Putting All My Eggs in One Basket
Tag: faith
Measuring my Faith
"Our walk with God, our love for God, our faith in God, is measured by our first response to something abnormal in our lives." These were the words that swirled around in my brain for days after attending my old church on Sunday. Pastor C spoke a message that I felt was clearly for me.… Continue reading Measuring my Faith
Lessons in Love
The last few days have been the most intense, emotional, and exhausting to date. I could fill page upon page with all of the thoughts and emotions that went through my head. But I won't do this. The one thing that keeps rolling around inside my mind is the biggest lesson that I learned. I… Continue reading Lessons in Love
When Fear Takes Hold
She was 6 lbs. 8 oz. of perfectness. Big brown eyes. Dark hair that covered her entire head. Long "piano fingers", as we like to call them. Clara Esther Little. It was love at first sight. Looking at this sweet baby, you would never know what it took to get her here, but we did.… Continue reading When Fear Takes Hold
The Warrior Within
"I am woman. Hear me roar!" This expression makes me laugh. It's true that women are tough. Really everyone has to be in this life. It's truly a battle. Just fighting against our own bodies is exhausting. The alarm goes off and your eyes just will not open. You finally do arise and your back… Continue reading The Warrior Within
They that sow in tears shall reap in joy
God is so good when He allows us to receive joy from what is otherwise full of sorrow.