Four Sets of 365 Days: On Living After A Brain Tumor Diagnosis
My story is one that no one ever wants as their own, yet many would give their right arm for. There isn’t a soul who wants to be diagnosed with a brain tumor at the age of seventeen, but there are plenty of people who are praying and pleading for a miracle and...
When Scars Become Beautiful
It’s that time of the year when change is a word heard on many lips. Resolutions or goals seem to be part of every conversation – and maybe we’re doing well so far but maybe we’re all wondering has it really only been three weeks? At the end of...
3 Years {Bless the Lord}
To be honest, most days I don’t think about it. Most days, it never even crosses my mind that it’s been three years. The summer before my senior year I was diagnosed with a brain tumor, and just a few days later I was being prepped for surgery. The size of a golf...
Five Minute Friday: Song
Here’s the deal. Five Minute Friday. You go find the little prompt at the wonderful Lisa-Jo’s blog, set the time and write for five minutes, and then just stop. Where you are, no edits, just publish raw words. SONG… Since a young age...
Pigtails and Joy
I danced. Step Sing is over – it ended this past weekend. And I danced. But that’s not the important part… I danced with my scar showing, open to be viewed, judged, acknowledged, questioned. And y’all…I was so scared. We were farmers and...
A book for the broken hopefuls… Even If Not: Living, Loving, and Learning in the in Between
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