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If You Know Me….Better Than Most…

Most people who know me would probably say that I will always lend a helping hand when I can and that I tend to see the best in most situations.  As an advocate, and in ministry these are things that help me to be successful most of the time. It’s just always...

Hope

I am a woman who has hope.  I wasn’t always that way.  You know those people who are “glass half empty” people?  That was me!  As I’ve gotten older and especially as I have dealt with my youngest son’s medical issues, I have held on to...

Being Present

During the winter I tend to “hole up” in my home.  The days are shorter, the cold sets in, and I just don’t feel like going anywhere, most of the time.  When I do have responsibilities (mostly at church) I can easily explain why I am not able to...

I Wonder…

Yesterday was WorldAIDS Day.  It is a day set apart to remember those who are living with HIV. During the late 70’s and early 80’s, “The CDC report provided strong evidence that AIDS wasspread by blood. Altogether, almost 5000 hemophiliacs were...

The Season Has Begun

The Advent season begins four Sunday’s before Christmas and ends on Christmas Eve.  It is the beginning of the liturgical year for Christians and is the time Christians prepare and anticipate the birth of Christ. When the first Sunday of Advent arrives, I feel...

To the Newly Diagnosed Parent

Last week I had the privilege of talking to a mom with a newly diagnosed baby boy with hemophilia.  Hearing her pain, grief and devastation over the phone was heart wrenching.  I wanted to reach through the line and give her a hug to reassure her that things...