anniversaries
Thoughts on the 5 Year Cancer Anniversary of our Daughter
Tomorrow marks five years since we first heard the word “cancer”. I’ve described it many times before as being just like the movies portray it. Sounds dimmed, peripheral vision blurred, and I felt like I was in a tunnel. I…
Writing Thank You Notes to Heal Your Hurting Heart
Painful anniversaries are so tricky aren’t they? We’ve talked about how they sneak up on you. How our bodies sometimes remember them even when your heads don’t. We’ve talked about how “taking them back” can help us process and turn…
Let Jesus Redeem Your Painful Anniversary For You
August. When Alice started feeling sick. When we began asking questions. When she was diagnosed. When we first heard the word “cancer”. When she had surgery to remove her tumor. When we began her treatment process. When our world flipped…
Can You “Take Back” That Painful Anniversary?
We’ve been talking about having grace toward ourselves and our families when those painful anniversaries come up on the calendar. This year, as our family anticipated the month of August (which is when we have lot of hard anniversaries) we…
