Jessie- In Every Broken Place

February 18, 2021February 17, 20211 Comment

Encouraging words from Jess Bongiorno updating her fight against depression and how God heals her broken places

Mammograms ~ You Have Options

October 2, 2020September 30, 20202 Comments

My first mammogram was one of the worst days of my life. To make matters worse, it was my anniversary. It was so traumatic for me that I spent the whole next year dreading the next mammogram.

Occipital Nerve Block – What to Expect

July 24, 2020July 22, 20204 Comments

I recently had an Occipital Nerve Block done. It can be a bit scary to think about having a long needle stuck into your neck going upward toward your brain stem. I have had about a dozen of these and they are so helpful for me. So... I thought maybe I should explain what it is and share my experience.

What to Expect at Your Nuclear Stress Test

June 12, 2020June 10, 20202 Comments

When you get to my age, you can probably expect to get doctors' orders for a stress test. After all, we have all got to keep a check on our hearts. Heart attacks, strokes, and other issues can easily sneak up on us without even a clue. To learn more about the why of stress … Continue reading What to Expect at Your Nuclear Stress Test

In Search of Resources for Grief

October 30, 2019October 30, 20194 Comments

Two Book Reviews for your journey with grief

Breaking the Cold, Hard Grip of Grief

October 22, 2019October 23, 201914 Comments

Nothing could have prepared me for the events of October 28th, 1992. What started as a typical day ended in one of my worst nightmares.

A Mother’s Journey Through Grief

October 17, 2019October 17, 20196 Comments

Today and every day, let's remember: All the babies born sleeping. Those carried but never held. Those held that could not be taken home. Those taken home that could not stay. We remember. Always.