by Sara | Jul 19, 2021 | Faith in God in Chronic Illness, Guest Writers
Life spirals out of control especially when your health turns against you and worsens. In the midst of this, questions may arise: Why does God continue to allow me to suffer? Why is He not coming near me when I drew nigh to Him? And the painful feeling … God has...
by Sara | Jul 5, 2021 | Living With Health Challenges, Mental Struggles, Navigating Healing & Recovery
Read part one here. I was recently processing our tendency to use every drop of energy we have with my counselor. As an Enneagram type two, self care is not my area of strength. As I have been trying to grow in that area, I have done research about self care and type...
by Sara | Jun 28, 2021 | Uncategorized, Writing With A Chronic Illness
The #1 obstacle I faced when I wrote my book and started my blog was lack of confidence in my health and in what I had to say. Insecurity and feeling incompetent — not a fun duo. Do I even have enough to say to fill a whole book?Can I follow through and actually...
by Sara | Jun 21, 2021 | Living With Health Challenges, Navigating Healing & Recovery
For the first time since I could remember, I wasn’t utterly drained. It was a weird feeling. So weird it is probably hard to understand unless you have spent years ending each day with every drop of energy and willpower drained out of you. And even then — it’s weird,...
by Sara | Jun 7, 2021 | Uncategorized
Well that was awesome. Saturday, we hosted our first ever Diamonds Summer Event, all about marriage in health challenges. We talked about singleness, dating, communication, sex . . . and everything in between. I’m still trying to absorb it all. ...
