A Heartfelt Journey Waiting for a Transplant
My Life
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Graduation Is Coming: Letting Go While Holding On
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≻: Graduation Is Coming: Letting Go While Holding OnGraduation is around the corner…and this one feels different. This is my last of my bigs! My third son is…
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Capturing Spring Break: A Journey of Joy and Grief
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≻: Capturing Spring Break: A Journey of Joy and GriefSpring break came and went in a blur of noise, laughter, chaos, and quiet moments that hit a little deeper…
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Spring Break- The Joy in Everyday Life
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≻: Spring Break- The Joy in Everyday LifeSpring break has arrived!!! Like most things in this season of life, it doesn’t look the same for everyone. The…
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When I Feel Like I’m Not Enough
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≻: When I Feel Like I’m Not EnoughThere are moments in this journey of mine that are easy to talk about. The courage. The fight. The gratitude.…
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Grieving While Waiting
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≻: Grieving While WaitingWaiting for a heart transplant teaches you a lot about time. It teaches you how slow it can feel. How…
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Embracing Friday and the Weekend Ahead
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≻: Embracing Friday and the Weekend AheadSome Fridays look like deep breaths and slow mornings. Then there are some Fridays that look like… Mayo labsWork emailsSchedule…
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Emotional Road Trips
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≻: Emotional Road TripsMost people don’t realize how much of my transplant journey happens in the car. Not the procedures. Not the labs.…
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My Hospital Stays: A Personal Journey
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≻: My Hospital Stays: A Personal JourneyThere’s a version of hospitalization that people imagine—the dramatic rush, the stark sterile halls, the worried whispers.Then there’s the reality…
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The Transplant Journey Begins
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≻: The Transplant Journey BeginsBy the time the word transplant entered the conversation for real, I had already spent years learning to live with a heart…
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Living, Waiting, and Fighting Forward
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≻: Living, Waiting, and Fighting ForwardAfter that MRI, life became a series of balancing acts. It involved balancing faith and fear, strength and exhaustion, and…
The Beat Goes On 