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Right Around The Corner
On Easter Sunday in 2012, I ran into a long-time friend at the grocery store and quickly updated her. She was a bit dismayed to learn that I would be in a clinical trial for rare cancer (no tumors) and seemed… Continue reading
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Birthday Blessing
God answered our prayers!! Not how I’d expected, or imagined–I was hoping doctors’ offices were equipped with confetti cannons for moments like this. For years I’ve prayed for: a Cure, Healing, a Root Cause and Clarity* …tucked away in my… Continue reading
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BIrthday Boldness
[March 16 – Monday] It’s just a half hour until my final scan for the day. All that I’ve listened to or read today has been about praying boldly. In July of 2013 I began specifically praying for: clarity, root… Continue reading
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Getting Through The Rough Days
Praise invites the Kingdom of God to invade impossible circumstances. Worship is the key to release. In the past, I would wake up to my alarm and begin thinking about all the things I didn’t understand or couldn’t control–rehearsing my… Continue reading
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How Are You Feeling? II
I’m feeling better than I did a year ago and it’s not because of Christmas break and snow days It was still a rough year with symptom bursts, medication reactions hope deferred perplexed doctors A year ago Dr. Endo reminded:… Continue reading
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Ohhh Christmas Tree
My friend loves decorating for Christmas — always a real tree with fancied decor that’s far beyond my creative power, and under the tree are gifts wrapped in coordinating paper with bows and tags that are exquisitely placed. Christmas, and all that… Continue reading
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Stirring Up
I had blocked it out…shut it down…walled it away so, the bitterness and harshness settled at the bottom of my soul –the toxic chunks of actions and words. To ignore it made me think I felt giddy and light. I… Continue reading
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Amazing Message
My dad, who LOVES kids!!! All during Sunday lunch, I couldn’t take my eyes off the notes sticking out of my father’s pocket. My highly trained educator eyes could tell they were phonetically scrawbled by a young boy (Graze… Continue reading
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but I digress…
Metformin gave me a face of fire, but it kept so many other symptoms at bay. It’s been over a month since I stopped taking it, and symptoms that were vague and tolerable are now becoming constant and cumbersome. I… Continue reading
