I pray that out of his glorious riches he may strengthen you with power through his Spirit in your inner being, so that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith. And I pray that you, being rooted and established in love, may have power, together with all the saints, to grasp how wide and … Continue reading How High?

Louise’s eye doctor appointment went well today. He told her that the fuzzy vision could be a result of her cataract surgery. It is common to have to go back and clear out this cloudy vision with a laser. He feels that this might help Louise. Then after the surgery, he wants to update her … Continue reading Eye Doctor

I tiptoed out into the dawn, trying not to disturb children or dogs. Stepping into a post card sunrise, I had to pause in awe before my morning walk on the beach. Without my camera, which I left at home, I have only my words to paint the picture I saw. Words cannot do this … Continue reading Safe harbor

I went to the Sautee Store yesterday for a quick sandwich to go. Their BLT’s are like a taste of summer. I got in my car in a hurry to be on my way. When I was buckling up, I saw a bubble float past my window. I looked towards the flower-bed, where the bubble … Continue reading Child’s Play

To all of the Louise trackers out there…I will be out of town this upcoming week so there will not be any updates. I will be in touch with Bill while I am gone so if there is any significant news on Louise I will try to post. However, I do not expect there to … Continue reading For the Louise Trackers

Everyone has scars. Some of them are physical, like when they cut disease out of your body, or when you have an accident. Some of them are scars of the heart, like when you go through a divorce, or loose someone you love to death. Life is flowing along smoothly when it is abruptly interrupted. … Continue reading Scars

Louise is up to her old tricks. The doctor said she could cut her steroid in half, because she complained that it made her too hungry. She took that to mean she only takes it every other day. Ray explained that it actually means that she is to take half a pill once a day. … Continue reading Old Tricks

I am finally updating everyone on Louise. I know it has been awhile, but that is good news not bad. She is going to radiation everyday. She is tired, but not completely exhausted. Her hair is thinning but not bald. Her spirits are good for the most part, other than her usual frustrations with her … Continue reading Louise Update

I haven’t been completely honest with you. Oh, I was honest about coming off of my cholesterol meds. I was honest about cutting my diabetes meds in half. The CA125 (tumor blood test) really was half of what it was last time I had it. All of my blood results really did amaze my doctors; … Continue reading Lesson 16- Stay Transparent and Vulnerable

I gained two pounds. It was bound to happen. Summers are not structured enough for me to keep up my regular routine, no matter how hard I try. What has surprised me however, is not the gain itself but my reaction to it. My mind wanted to quit. How odd that I can loose 44 … Continue reading Lesson 15- Keep Hope