by Sara | Nov 18, 2019 | Book News & Recs, Faith in God in Chronic Illness, Living With Health Challenges, Loving Someone With Health Challenges, Lyme Disease, Mental Struggles, Navigating Healing & Recovery, Uncategorized
I was determined to start this blog post with some kind of epic and mysterious fictional quote from the Lord of the Rings or something about secrets and surprises, but after ten minutes searching for the perfect one, I gave up. Nevermind that not giving up is like one...
by Sara | Aug 12, 2019 | Faith in God in Chronic Illness, Loving Someone With Health Challenges, Navigating Healing & Recovery
Just one more thing. I could handle one more thing. Right? Bracing myself, I reached for my last reserves. It was just making a dessert. And on a normal day at that time in my health journey, I would’ve been just fine. But you see, I’d already done a huge list...
by Sara | Jun 25, 2019 | Loving Someone With Health Challenges
You care. You see them struggling. You hear them crying at night when they think everyone else is sleeping. You see them wince at unexpected triggers as memories resurface. You see them nervously start to fidget when you pass the hospital on the way to church. You see...
by Sara | Apr 8, 2019 | Guest Writers, Gut and Food, Living With Health Challenges, Loving Someone With Health Challenges
Welcome everyone! Today we have a guest post from author and blogger Hannah Gaudette about allergies — enjoy! I want to tell you a story. A girl with severe food allergies attended a family get-together. The host had been informed of her allergies, but assured...
by Sara | Mar 18, 2019 | Faith in God in Chronic Illness, Loving Someone With Health Challenges
Rose. Brenda. Marie. Ashley. Hope.* Me. I hate it. I HATE how many hearts are broken right now. Crushed. How many feel beyond defeated. And how many feel so, so alone. With a loneliness that nothing can alleviate. A loneliness that traps us, gripping us in its iron...
by Sara | Feb 25, 2019 | Faith in God in Chronic Illness, Living With Health Challenges, Loving Someone With Health Challenges, Navigating Healing & Recovery
Hey you. Yes, you. The one going through life with your head down. The shy one. The one bedridden. The one whose chronic illness has left you stranded within four walls, unconnected to the outside world. The lonely one. And most of all — the hurting one. Perhaps right...
