His Grace, My Journey

Big event  tonight  for Audri and I (and Lindsay if she feels like she can sit up that long can come too... She will have to play it by ear.).  Kathy Barnett their next door is in the broadway play "Hair Spray".   She got us seats in the Directors Box for the dinner theatre of the show  tonight !!!  So if you don't hear from me  tonight , you will know where we are!   If Lindsay doesn't feel she can go, we ride down with Kathy.  It is so sweet of her to say she will drive us there, even though she is busy with being in the production  tonight!   I am sure this will mean, an opportunity to meet many wonderful people who are in the play too.  It will be a fun adventure!  God is so good!    This will be something special that we all will NEVER forget. We  can't  change our past, but we  can   change the imprint it leaves on us .   Faith  can move a mountain.  (Matthew 17:20) S...

         Knowing God is in the Details.   July 7th, 2012 - Day After My Biopsy View-Our Bay Window on Campobello Island, New Brunswick.  A New World - Journaled July 16 & 17, 2012  Finding Out and Stepping Into My Breast Cancer Journey I have stepped into a richer world.  You see I have been given the gift to see the world in a whole new capacity.  I found out today that I have breast cancer.  The way in which God allowed this to happen is testimony to His mercy and grace.  I am visiting my daughter, her husband & grandchildren in Kansas.  I had tried to get the results from the biopsy that had been done 6July2012.  Using my trac phone, I had been unable to reach Dr. Acheson's office to get them.  That was part of God's mercy and grace.  You see when my doctor’s office could not reach me either, they called my husband with the results.  He "Face Timed" me and shared that the biopsy was positive....

Journaling my thoughts:  16July2012 - 8OCT2012 July 16th, 2012 is the day I found out that I had breast cancer for the first time.  At the time I was in Kansas visiting my daughter (Lindsay) and my grandchildren (Audri & Ethan).  My daughter, was pregnant with her 3’rd child (Owen).  My doctor’s office in New Brunswick, Canada could not get through to my flip phone, so they called my husband Jamie.  He FaceTimed my iPad to tell me.  What better gift than to hear it from my husband whom I’d loved for 32 years.  Below are my thoughts I journaled from Day 1 after finding out.  They are raw & real and yet mixed God’s blessings.   My Journaling When My Breast Cancer Began  16July2012:   I have stepped into a richer world.  You see I have been given the gift to see the world in a whole new capacity.  I found out today that I have breast cancer.    My prayer for me is to have the strength to fulfill God's ...