the Journey

The Johnson’s Journey

We have completed the screening application for foster care and will be submitting it Monday!!! How exciting?! And absolutely scary at the same time. I'm sure this will be an emotional roller in itself, but there's nothing we can't handle. ♥️ Plus, Levi really wants a little brother or sister. 😜 I have also accepted… Continue reading The Johnson’s Journey

the Journey

Emotional Rollercoaster Reality

Yesterday, I had the opportunity to participate in Making Strides Breast Cancer Walk. It was phenomenal and the turnout was tremendous. The streets were bulging with individuals in pink; each with their own reason "why." Being an American Cancer Society advocate, it is incredible to see the effort and support at each ACS event and… Continue reading Emotional Rollercoaster Reality

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“Scars are souvenirs we never lose.”

It's odd, writing for yourself. I have little hesitation staring momentarily at a virtually blank digital canvas before filling it with a story, an analysis, a homework assignment, or an essay. But, finding the courage or even the right words to describe your own life, is difficult sometimes. The "I should write a blog post… Continue reading “Scars are souvenirs we never lose.”

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Here We Go

My first step toward advocacy and promoting awareness will be participating in The American Cancer Society's Relay For Life event tomorrow. This is the first of many steps I plan to take in order to advocate, provide awareness, share my journey, and inspire others. I refuse to be defined by cancer and I hope my… Continue reading Here We Go