by Sara | Sep 10, 2018 | Uncategorized
Well, ta-da! Look around, what do you think? Isn’t this much better than the ugly green that was hard on your eyes? I feel like a real author. XD Today we have a lot of celebrating to do. I honestly didn’t realize it until I’d already planned today...
by Sara | Aug 23, 2018 | Book News & Recs, Uncategorized
As of today, He’s Making Diamonds: A Teen’s Thoughts on Faith Through Chronic Illness has officially been published for one month. Ah! How crazy is that?! I’ve been a published author for one entire month. My baby has been out in the world for one...
by Sara | Jul 31, 2018 | Loving Someone With Health Challenges, Uncategorized
Dear sweet, hurting, sister, You are so precious. I am so thankful for your friendship and I won’t let you fight this alone. I refuse to back down, and I will keep speaking the truth as long as you need it. Don’t apologize to me, and don’t hesitate...
by Sara | Jul 28, 2018 | Book News & Recs, Uncategorized
One of my favorite parts of my book to write was the acknowledgments page. Because even though my name is on the cover, this book was not a one-person effort. Far from it. But, there are two major groups of people that I really feel needed to have been added to that...
by Sara | Jul 23, 2018 | Book News & Recs, Faith in God in Chronic Illness, Living With Health Challenges, Loving Someone With Health Challenges, Lyme Disease, Mental Struggles, Multiple Chemical Sensitivity, Toxic Mold Poisoning, Uncategorized
Three years ago today, I got sick. I got sick, and I never got better. I was newly fourteen and looking forward to learning how to drive, to picking summer berries, and learning to salmon fish. But instead, I found myself sick, and not getting better. But I’d...
by Sara | Jul 11, 2018 | Uncategorized
As soon as I tell people the title of my book, usually the first question they ask is if it has anything to do with the song Diamonds by Hawk Nelson. And my answer is always a resounding “yes!”. You see, Diamonds became one of my anthems throughout this...
