How does one begin to tell the story of the time their child was diagnosed with cancer? People usually call leukemia – leukemia. They say it like it is a disease unto itself, but it is cancer. It is a cancer of the blood.
Luck and Blessings For Us
I am really doing a 360 from last week to this week, but I have been holding on to this one since late January! Today is March 17th, when many people celebrate St. Patrick, the patron Saint of Ireland.
I Believe: The Current State of My Faith
I don’t go to church anymore, but my faith has never been stronger! A few of you may want to argue that point with me, and some currently do, but I know how I feel.
Sunshine Blogger Award
I am thrilled and humbled to be nominated for the Sunshine Blogger Award! This award is given to bloggers by fellow bloggers to encourage and support each other. It is also a great way to get to know each other a little better.
Nana Penna & Her Cookbook
One of the many reasons I am writing this blog is to leave some sort of a legacy for my children and grandchildren. When I first started this endeavor, I had done an Ancestry DNA test. I had hoped to find out something or anything about my father’s family; especially his mother.
Down Syndrome Awareness Month
October is Down Syndrome Awareness Month. The perfect time to share the story of discovering I would soon be blessed with a special child, the ensuing pregnancy and how we almost lost him.
Compassion & Empathy
Happy Sunday! Today I want to follow up on last weeks post about spreading a positive message and being kind. Because October is Down Syndrome Awareness Month and due to an incident on Twitter, I thought we should talk about compassion and empathy.
Positive Message For A Good Cause
My mission with this blog is to be real. I want to share the chapters of my life, pass on some wisdom and send a positive message. It is my sincere hope that others will benefit from my journey.