Author: Elaine Kate
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Mom’s Cancer Story-Final Chapter

The doctors told us that mom has two/three months left. Her scan came back with five additional tumors in her brain. Dr. Is guessing that her body is full of them by now, but scanning is pointless. She has a week or so of being able to say the handful of words she can now,…
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How to Help Kid’s With Sick Parents-Mom’s Cancer Story-Fighting Melanoma

We’re at the hospital again. Mom had a seizure and fell in the kitchen this morning. This was her second seizure, except this time wasn’t because she didn’t refill her meds. She made a pot of coffee, put the spaghetti she wanted to have for dinner on the counter, and then started walking in circles.…
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A Provoked Child-Mom’s Cancer Story-The Family Dirt

An explanation/demonstration of why cheap grace/hyper-faith has ruined my family. For all of my life since day one, my family has had two options. But every time, they don’t just pick the wrong option, they master up the most absurd idea known to man. They decide, even though anyone in their right mind wouldn’t even…
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Hidden Feelings-I Burned His Love Letters-“She Isn’t You”

You might laugh at my “being such a dramatic girl” tendencies but what can you expect? You brought yourself here so don’t act so shocked. This is a white girl’s online journal. I hope this doesn’t come back to bite me later. ;/ I learned some interesting things that I’m not so sure I wanted…
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My Haters-The Truth Comes To Light-Anger Management

Live peacefully with all men. If it is possible, as much lieth within me… I repeat over and over and over. It helps. These are the things that changed and made me change. Sometimes, time can be the best teacher. Stepping back can help you get closer. Sometimes being quiet is louder, and a conversation…
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Protected: Believing God Won’t Let You Burn While Being Consumed By Fire-When Bad Things Happen to Good People

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When Your House Is Haunted-Finally Moving Out

Well Blog fam. It’s time for a real post. A casual, “back to normal” post about moving the heck out of my abusive house. (If you’re not a part of the Blog Fam, scroll down to find the First Apartment Checklist). I don’t know where to start or how to correctly articulate my situation. Forming…
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The God Who Moves Mountains-Mom’s Cancer Story-Gag Me With A Spoon Why Don’t You?

I’m sorry for such a delayed post. You’re all probably hating me right now. Mom made it through, she’s okay. The surgery went according to plan, no mess ups. Doctors were worried and prepared us for the possibility of her not leaving the table. God gave us another miracle. On day one, after surgery, Mom…
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Our Last Chance-Mom’s 4th Brain Surgery-The Whole World Crumbles

I’ve been counting down the hours. We’ve hit literal rock bottom. At 1:30 they begin our last option. I’m not trembling. I’m not shaking with fear. I’m not a crumbling weeping mess. My Nana is of course, but I’m not. How I’m not, I’ll never understand. This is the most important thing to me. This…
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How to Fantasize College and Building The Life-THAT Girl Confidence

What would you do with your time if you could do whatever you wanted? A lady asked me this question the other day. Sometimes you just want to leave work at 10:00 am. Leaving when everyone else is starting because you woke up four hours before they did and clocking hours doesn’t matter. Going to…