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  • Progress

    Some days I feel like my health is a game that’s a combination of Don’t Spill the Beans and Pick Up Sticks…add a bean, take out a stick, and try to keep it all balanced.  I’ve been praying for progress…and… Continue reading

  • Gift on a Shelf

         The gift is setting on my shelf…it has been for over four months.  I know what it is, I’m pretty sure I do…I bought the items at a lovely artisan store and was thrilled the moment I saw… Continue reading

  • I Peeked–Twice

         Last summer, during one of my many consults, I was ‘gowned up’ and waiting for the doctor to return when I saw it–the large computer monitor with my test results. Albeit a large screen, I couldn’t quite read… Continue reading

  • Mayo Clinic – By the Numbers

    Kleenex & Itineraries The first five days at Mayo Clinic added up to more than I thought they would: 24 appointments8+ itineraries2 24hour tests 6 doctor visits4 buildings, 2 with 19 floors1 research study18 blood pressures1 sweat test1 biopsy2 cardiac… Continue reading

  • Giddy for Gluten

    Last weekend, I  tried to be intentional in hopeful thinking.  I wanted my hope to be in the Lord, not in what I might learn or hear at my doctor appointment.  Sometimes changing my thinking is like turning a huge… Continue reading