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Community

There is something I have really been enjoying about my Facebook page in these last few months. I am seeing a kind of community begin to develop. Obviously we are a community already, those of us that are believers. But what I’m seeing is people reaching out and confessing needs and others coming along side …

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Radiation Begins

So, today I began the radiation chapter of this journey. In and out in just a few minutes. One down and 32 to go! Woohoo!

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Skipping on Water

Today’s visit to radiology went well. They took X-rays to confirm the mapping done earlier with the CT scan and added tiny tattoos so the radiation is exactly where they want it. Tomorrow I begin with the first of 33 sessions. I had blood drawn earlier and had a wonderful time with the three techs. …

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Walking on Water

This morning I was reading a post from a missionary friend of mine. She was talking about Peter walking on water. Jesus had come to the boat during a storm, and Peter climbed out of the boat and begin to walk on the water towards Jesus. He was doing fine as long as he kept …

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All Good News

I spoke with my oncologist this morning. My CT scan came back with no changes. My blood work shows that my tumor markers are normal. All good news! I go in Wednesday for the preliminaries for radiation, and I begin my treatments on Thursday. Most likely 5 to 6 weeks, five days a week. I …

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Thankful, Happy Heart

I have a pillow on my bed that was a gift from Honey Hutchcroft. It says “let us lay in the sun and count every beautiful thing we can see.” Today is a perfect day to put that idea into action. A thankful heart is a happy heart. Today, is a beautiful day and I …

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Psalm 84:5-7

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Another Adventure Begins

So, today I am at Redlands Oncology for a CT scan to map the radiation I am starting in the next few days. I am pleased to finally begin this next phase: 5 weeks, 5 days a week. Another adventure begins! It’s all how you perceive it. Another chance to share the Lord, to pray …

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Just a Chicken

It’s just a chicken, just posting a chicken. Because . . . just because! I am happy this morning! It is a beautiful day. The Creator of the Universe is my Poppa! He loves me! He thinks I’m beautiful! In spite of all the reasons I give Him not to love me, He does anyway! …

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Second Vaccine

I got my second covid vaccine today. I’ll keep you posted on how it goes. So far so good. Thankful for the possibility of added protection. Next week I will find out when I start radiation. Have a blessed and joyful evening! UPDATE: Woke up feeling fine, arm is barely sore. So far so good! …