Radiation is like our words.⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀Depending on how either of them are used, they can either be helpful or harmful, life-saving or used to destroy, deep or surface level.⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀And if we aren’t careful, both can cause extreme damage to the heart.⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀In … Continued
Don’t stop until you’re on the other side of “the middle of the mess.” We had just come back from a 4th of July camp trip when I started to get super sick. I took this video after my worst … Continued
Chop Challenge accepted! ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ A few weeks ago I challenged y’all to a hair chop, and my sweet friend Courtney stepped up to the plate! She donated her hair to @childrenwithhairloss, an organization that gives wigs free of charge to … Continued
Here’s to partying in 2020 like it’s 1920! I never imagined I would be a back-up dancer or have my house turned into a place called “Glittersby Mansion,” but that’s just the adventure you’re in for when you have @heidiluse … Continued
When your rawest form is exposed, what do people see? Do they see weakness or do they see strength? Do they see anger and resentment or do they see grace and hope? Do they see your fear or do they … Continued
“You’re going to have to hold your breath. You’ll have to hold it for pretty long, so if you can’t make it, don’t worry. Just breathe.” That’s what my doctor said as we got started with radiation today. They laid … Continued
I CHALLENGE YOU TO A CHOP! I am SO grateful that Erika reached out to let me know that she donated her hair this month to Children with Hair Loss! Honestly, hair is such a little thing in the scheme … Continued
I’ve had 10 fillings and 1 root canal these last couple of weeks😳 Between doctor and dentist appointments lately, I’m really putting my insurance to work😜 I grew up thinking I was one of the lucky ones who never had … Continued
My last day of chemo was a weird day. There are so many emotions tied to each phase of this journey, and you never really know how you’ll feel until you’re right in the middle of it. After five months … Continued