That man in the above picture is my Papa Gary. When I was in Nepal, I was informed that something had been found on his thyroid, and it turned out to be cancer. I know this is not a new thought, but cancer sucks! Finding this out when you’re almost 10,000 miles away from home
Currently reading: The Circle Maker (I HIGHLY recommend this book!) Currently listening to: Today I’ve been listening to Mass Anthem, and I’m loving them! Currently watching: I’ve been re-watching Parenthood for a few weeks now…it’s just as good as the first time!…
I wish I could tell you all you’ll only ever have good times, but unfortunately I can’t. We live in an imperfect world filled with not so good times, also. In those moments you can choose to wallow or you…
I am a major control freak. I have been for…pretty much forever. If I’m not in control, then I’m overwhelmed and frazzled and stressed. I’ve surrendered things to God over and over, but I guess it wasn’t a true surrender,…
On an ordinary September day, twelve-year-old Jack is swept away in a freak neighborhood flood. His parents and younger sister are left to wrestle with the awful questions: How could God let this happen? And, Can we ever be happy again?…
This semester, I’m in a class called Community Nursing. It’s kind of thought of as a class that’s not super important…one of those easy-breezy nursing classes. At first, I wasn’t too thrilled about it. I didn’t see how it would…
This may seem like a strange title for a blog. (side note: this was the title for my very first blog) But for me, it’s not at all! Grace has become sort of the theme for my life recently. I…