by Sara | Sep 25, 2018 | Faith in God in Chronic Illness
I never used to let anyone see me cry. Especially when it came to tears caused my non-physical hurts or struggles. I was in control of those emotions and I refused to be a weepy teenage girl. Nope nope nope. But then, I got sick. And though I still hid my tears in the...
by Sara | Sep 17, 2018 | Faith in God in Chronic Illness, Navigating Healing & Recovery
There are verses we use and see all the time. They are on notebooks, knick-knacks, and t-shirts. One of them is Joshua 1:9. It says, Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged, for the Lord your God will be with you...
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 20, 2018 | Faith in God in Chronic Illness, Living With Health Challenges
According to medicinenet.com, a chronic illness is simply “an illness that lasts 3 months or more.” I’ve found that many people who suffer from health issues hesitate to call it a “chronic illness” or even a “long-term...
by Sara | Jul 12, 2018 | Faith in God in Chronic Illness, Guest Writers, Gut and Food, Living With Health Challenges
Today we have a guest post by my friend and fellow author Natalie Marie. Why is it that when we’re the most healthiest, we see it as a blessing from God, but when we’re sick, we get angry and go through the several stages of grief? That is one conundrum that I have...
by Sara | Jul 3, 2018 | Book News & Recs, Faith in God in Chronic Illness, Uncategorized
It’s finally here. This book is happening, guys. It has a cover, a release date, a blurb, an editor, alpha and betas, a formatter, and an awesome potential foreword writer. And today, at last, I get to share some of these things with you! (alas, not all) Keeping...
