by Sara | Dec 4, 2017 | Faith in God in Chronic Illness, Guest Writers, Uncategorized
Today, I am so excited to welcome my good friend Esther for our third post in the ‘What 5 Christian Teens Have Learned Through Their Long-Term Illness’ blog series. She shares her struggles, hope, and sweet encouragement for all those struggling through sickness- or...
by Sara | Nov 22, 2017 | Book News & Recs, Living With Health Challenges, Uncategorized
So, I know that the title of this post is long. Too long. But I have so much exciting information to share with you… Today I have an extra post for you. Books are some of my best friends as a chronically ill teen. I’ve always loved to read, but when the...
by Sara | Nov 20, 2017 | Faith in God in Chronic Illness, Guest Writers, Uncategorized
Hello dear readers! Today, as our very first guest poster in the ‘What 5 Christian Teens Have Learned Through Thier Long-Term Illness’ blog series, I’m excited to welcome Eliza Downer, as she shares about a theme that is timely for me personally, and I hope will...
by Sara | Nov 13, 2017 | Uncategorized
You guys, you guys, guess what?!?!?!?!?!?!? Drumroll………………….. The first draft is done! The first draft of my book He’s Making Diamonds: A Teen’s Thoughts on Faith Through Chronic Illness is done! *confetti and...
by Sara | Nov 6, 2017 | Living With Health Challenges, Uncategorized
In my last post, we talked about expectations, rights, and attitudes and how to enjoy a birthday (or celebration or holiday) when you’re sick. Today, I thought we’d explore some creative ideas on how to circumvent the limitations chronic illness brings...
by Sara | Oct 30, 2017 | Living With Health Challenges, Uncategorized
The first birthday that I had after getting sick was my fifteenth, and I had been sick for close to eleven months at that point. I was living on an air mattress in our van and feeling pretty awful physically. Life was chaotic and exhausting, and I was just ready to be...
