by Sara | Sep 13, 2021 | Living With Health Challenges, Loving Someone With Health Challenges, Mental Struggles, Navigating Healing & Recovery
“I’ve been meaning to talk to you.” I smiled at the unexpected text from an old friend. “You seem to have a lot of experience with the whole healing thing, and that’s something I’m working on right now[.]” Now I laughed. I guess I do have a lot of experience, but then...
by Sara | Aug 30, 2021 | Faith in God in Chronic Illness, Guest Writers
My DiagnosisI started to have pain in my lower left abdomen in June 2021. I had experienced a mild version of this pain since my teens; however, it was painful and recurred often enough for me to see my digestive doctor. After I underwent a scope and blood tests, my...
by Sara | Aug 16, 2021 | Navigating Healing & Recovery
“There’s no way around it: Relationships are where we suffer our greatest wounds. and relationships will be the salve that heals them.” I saw the quote while scrolling through my Instagram feed. K. J. Ramsey’s caption following her quote made my heart ache and my...
by Sara | Aug 9, 2021 | Uncategorized
Have you gotten to attend a Diamonds conference? Diamonds is an online event for Christians with chronic illnesses and other health challenges. There is so much work and preparation that goes into each event, and it’s anything but a one-woman show. As the conference...
by Sara | Aug 2, 2021 | Faith in God in Chronic Illness, Guest Writers
I love driving down Main Street. At night. When the streets are empty and the air is quiet and only a few people move on the sidewalk under the glowing lamps. Put me on Main Street in the middle of the day, however, and you’ll find me gripping the steering wheel with...