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Battling cancer opened my eyes to God’s overwhelming love for His human creation--the joie de vivre that God has placed in every heart; and my desire is to share the roller coaster adventure--called Life--with everyone around me! Join me on the journey to glimpse joy in the every day!

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October 21, 2013February 6, 2015

Take My Hand

Day Six began at an area mall to meet up with friends from Georgia. Donna and Steve moved to Kenya in July and started a marriage ministry program. Their organization, Kweli Moyo, was created out of their lifelong love for God, each other, and their strong desire to share the life-changing power of a strong, […]

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Posted in life, living through breast cancer, travel. Tagged africa, faith, Kenya, reflections. Leave a comment
October 11, 2013February 6, 2015

Finding Home, in a World Not Your Own

We left Maasai Mara on Monday, so our first day back in high gear was Tuesday the 10th–the day my mother’s home, way across the world in Texas, was to be sold. I awoke with a sense of homelessness, a sense of wanting to belong somewhere but not having anywhere to belong. I felt adrift […]

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Posted in life, living through breast cancer, travel. Tagged africa, family, Kenya. Leave a comment
October 7, 2013February 6, 2015

Slowing Down and Letting the Glue Gel

Our short time in the Maasai Mara gave us all time to relax and focus on the beauty of Kenya. We were able to spend quality time sharing stories of our family and our lives back home, getting to know each other, while creating new memories together. I have never bonded so quickly or so […]

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Posted in life, relationship, travel. Tagged africa, Kenya, Maasai Mara, Maasai Mara National Reserve. Leave a comment
October 1, 2013February 6, 2015

The Journey through Kenya Begins–Hope Rises

Our first few days in-country were spent simply allowing us to get our bearings on why we were in Kenya and what we were going to be doing and seeing, as well as a little time spent in getting better acquainted with our fellow travellers. The first day we paid a quick visit to a […]

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Posted in living through breast cancer, relationship, travel. Tagged africa, Kenya, Masai Mara. Leave a comment
September 22, 2013February 6, 2015

When Heaven and Earth Collide

On September 18, twenty-three years ago, my oldest son was born. He was small, beautiful, and intense. He did everything full throttle. If he needed food or changing or sleep; was cold or hot, uncomfortable or bored, he didn’t cry or moan or whimper he screamed. A loud, piercing scream for every need or desire, […]

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Posted in living through breast cancer, relationship, travel. Tagged africa, Kenya. 4 Comments
September 2, 2013February 6, 2015

The Great Adventure!

Tomorrow morning, I’m off to Africa! Can’t wait! Check out Trading Hope‘s Facebook page and keep up with the happenings along the way! Should be a really great adventure!  

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Posted in growth, life, living through breast cancer. Tagged africa, travel. Leave a comment
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