Or reality? I recently saw this posted by “Jesus Calling” and although this is the kids version devo, I didn’t learn this as a child so I get a lot out of the kids version as well as the adult versions 🙂. "When you don’t have enough of something you need—time, energy, money—consider yourself blessed.… Continue reading Blessed; is it a matter of perspective?
Tag: Awareness
Seven Year Itch?
Happy Stomaversary to me! Ripley and I became a team 7 years ago on 11/8/17 and I can not complain - I had a great surgical team. Waking up from total collectomy surgery. But, it was not without an unexpected complication; the anesthesiologist hit my left femoral nerve with a pre-surgery TAP block (Transversus Abdominis… Continue reading Seven Year Itch?
Lose It to Keep It?
Oh the irony! To truly live, I must surrender my life to Christ - but the life He gives, far exceeds anything my “old” life offers 🙌🏻.
Love Is…
Love Ain’t What I Thought… So, today, I do have a lot to say on this topic and I will try to keep this as brief as possible - as this series of daily posts - I am not really planning on going to deep but this one hits hard so here we go. I… Continue reading Love Is…
March is Autoimmune Awareness Month
March is AUTOIMMUNE AWARENESS MONTH. There are MANY (too many 😢) AI disorders/diseases and throughout this month we (many on social media) will be highlighting those as well as where the fight is at to bring more awareness of them, as well as finding causes, cures and research of various treatments. An autoimmune disease, for… Continue reading March is Autoimmune Awareness Month
Ostomy Awareness Day 2022!
Organization for Smarties & Baseball Bits
Sometimes I’m super organized and then other times…Here’s how I’m tackling a tote full of charts & sheet music that’s long overdue for filing.
Take a Moment or Two ☕️ 🙏🏻🎄💚❤️
Now What Do I Do?
You thought about it & spoken about it. Time for action?
World Ostomy Day 2021
Pre-op (2017) // post-op (2020). A total colectomy by two incredible surgeons and the grace of God saved my life. Updated “Ripley’s Day” blog post Today, the UOAA, United Ostomy Association of America, and anyone who can identify, celebrates the miracle that an incredible amount of us live with, called “ostomy”. Many ostomates and advocates… Continue reading World Ostomy Day 2021
Journal of a Warrior's Journey 