2016
The Lord will fulfill His purpose for me. Psalm 138:8

Hey friends, Just a short update. Since the day after Thanksgiving, I’ve been sick with low-grade fevers, a painful sore throat, swollen glands, a barking cough day and night, and terrible fatigue. The doctor thought at first that it was a bad virus, but now he believes I have a bacterial infection in my […]

“Joy is not necessarily the absence of suffering. It is the presence of God.” ~Sam Storms Last week, I threw up a ton again, and it never gets easier. π We don’t know what caused it this time…but my GI dr. thinks these vomiting episodes are from my gastroparesis/intestinal dysmotility. My feet […]

Hey friends, A lot has happened since I last posted.. For those who were on FB at the end of September, you can just pass over this whole paragraph as I’m basically saying the same thing. lol On September 22nd, I had an adverse medication reaction that exacerbated my mitochondrial disease….I was taken to […]

This past Friday, I had my Orthopedic Pre-op appointment. I saw my surgeon’s physician assistant, and she explained what’s involved with the surgeries, the extensive rehabilitation protocol, and much more. In addition to the hip labral and cartilage repairs, my surgeon will possibly be doing a femoral neck osteoplasty and acetabular rim trimming (this depends […]

Oscar Wilde wrote: “In this world there are only two tragedies. One is not getting what one wants, and the other is getting it.” To rephrase his thought, I suggest there are likewise only two joys. One is having God answer all your prayers; the other is not receiving the answer to all your prayers. […]