Just Being Human

Sorry it's been awhile. I came down with the flu for about a week. Boy, was this the worst time to get sick! We finally found a pentecostal/charismatic church. It's 40 minutes away which is quite a bit when your last two churches were 10 and 2o minutes away but it gives Paul and I…

Yesterday Paul and his siblings had to make the difficult decision of putting his mom in hospice. They considered in-home care but with the amount of pain that she's in it would be better for her to be in a hospice facility where she can have round-the-clock care. It's a really nice place and very…

Deja Vu

In 2001, Paul lost his sister Kristi to a brain tumor after an 11-year long battle. As the tumor and its affects began to overtake her brain, her mental and physical abilities began to decline. Paul and his extended family are now forced to watch his mother go through the same thing at a much…

Perspective

A lot of people have mentioned to me that it's pretty incredible that I uprooted my life to support my husband in moving out to Pennsylvania. This is odd to me because, quite frankly, Paul is my life. Our lives became one almost six years ago. His family is my family. His needs are my…