“I was young and pregnant by a guy I’d only known a few months. I remember crawling into bed between my parents one night, about three weeks before my wedding, and begging them both, “Please don’t make me marry him. I don’t want to get married. I don’t want to marry him,” and my mother patting my [...]
Posts Tagged ‘healing’
A Big, Fat Pain in My…Tooth
Posted in Thoughts, tagged alternative medicine, Ed Mikrut, healing, health, homeopathics, problems, solutions on 02/08/2011 | 3 Comments »
It started out as a mild ache, contained to a very small spot between my two back molars. And that lasted for a couple of weeks. (Yes, I know, I should have dealt with the problem sooner. Hindsight…) Then out of the blue, on Friday night, the pain suddenly and swiftly increased dramatically and by the end of the night I [...]
On the road again…
Posted in Running, tagged hamstrings, healing, health, i.t band, marathon, running on 01/18/2011 | Leave a Comment »
12/31/10 Tomorrow marks four weeks since my first full marathon, four weeks since I’ve run a single step. The marathon was incredibly brutal and completely amazing all at the same time (I am working on a blog post about it…will hopefully finish it within the next year) and left my legs in such a state of disrepair that I haven’t [...]
July 17, 2001
Posted in Memory Lane, Thoughts, tagged darkness, emotion, fear, God, grace, healing, hope, joy, peace, thankfulness on 03/25/2010 | 3 Comments »
I remember this night, July 17th, 2001- my heart was a mess of emotions, my head, a murkey lake, darkened by sadness and confusion and dread. It was a year filled with change and loss and unknowns. I remember sitting down, so desperate for relief, and hoping that if I could just get the words out of my [...]
