“Oh, how my soul praises the Lord.  How my spirit rejoices in God my Savior!”  Luke 1:46-47 One year. 365 days. 525,600 minutes. 31,536,000 seconds… ago, my life took a sharp turn.  In the course of a few of those seconds, one year ago today, a woman I barely...

Hello sweet friends!  I just wanted to jump back on the blog quickly to let you all know that – PRAISE THE LORD, I am really doing well after my surgery last Friday!  Very, very well… and I know it’s the result of massive amount...

So, what do most 10-year-old kids like to do on a Saturday afternoon?  Watch TV, play computer games, text friends on their cell phones… maybe get into their parents' hair or a little trouble? Not my niece, Lily!  She is one cool chick… quite extraordinary if...

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month.  I am more aware of breast cancer than ever before since my diagnosis on May 8th of this year.  Yep, very aware.  And is seems appropriate that I will undergo my very last round of chemo today.  Yes, TODAY,...

OK, most of you know that my summer "vacation" consisted of a breast cancer diagnosis (May), lumpectomy (June), double mastectomy and reconstruction (July), and now finishing the hot days of August with chemo. So what did you do on your summer vacation (as if your...