My mom always said, "make plans and God laughs." This has been the story of my life, this children's book is an example of this. Earlier this year Dana Sue at Bell Asteri (my publisher) put out a request for short stories for a bedtime story book she was writing. I saw the request and… Continue reading Writing a Children’s Book
On Sunday August 24, 2025, I received a text that would break me. A text from Royce's wife, Chelsea telling me that my best friend was gone. That he passed away suddenly and unexpectedly the day before. Lee was in Las Vegas for work, and I sat on the sofa numb wishing and hoping the… Continue reading Until We Dance Again
On our last day at the Teddy Roosevelt National Park, Lee and I decided to hike the Lower Paddock Trail that goes through the valley hoping to see the herd of bison. Up until this point we had only seen small groups, not the huge herds they were talking about. When we pulled into the… Continue reading Listening to God
In life, when something bad happens, we often ask “Why me” or “God how did you let this happen.” If God is so good, why did I get cancer? Thankfully because of the way I was raised and the faith I had before I got sick, I never asked any of those questions. I understood… Continue reading Signs from God
Some people are just meant to be in our lives. Amanda was one of those people. We met in Greensboro, NC. We sat next to each other at a meeting and when we were asked to fill out an information sheet, we quickly discovered we were both from the same apartment complex in Chapel Hill.… Continue reading Amanda’s Legacy
Leukemiagirl 