Author: Elaine Kate
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Mom’s Brain Cancer Story-Refusing Medicine Isn’t Faith-I’m Exhausted
I don’t recognize my parents anymore. Fried fish sticks for dinner, strange television preachers; awake at 3:00 am and asleep at noon. Dad sitting at the kitchen counter in the dark of the morning wondering how he’ll get through the day. He still fakes a smile for me though before I leave for work. The…
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When You Can Really Say It- Owning Christianity-Mom’s Brain Surgery
I’ve lived stories that have proved Your faithfulness. I’ve seen miracles my mind can’t comprehend. There’s beauty in what I cannot understand. I believe, He’s the wonder working God, all of the miracles I’ve seen. He’s too good to not believe. He is too good. This month, mom had another close call on her life.…
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Protected: Broke Up On Family Vacation-Crying In The White Mountains-Girlfriend Advice
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Brain Surgery Part #2- Growing up in A Hospital
Hey! I’m back! It turns out that it wasn’t mom’s fancy church heels that were making her tired. On Tuesday we rushed her into the ER, her head started hurting like it did back in August and she knew not to wait to go to the hospital this time. Her MRI came back showing two…
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When Mom Forgets How to Start the Microwave- Mom’s Cancer Story
Mom isn’t feeling good again. She keeps saying she feel’s “off.” She isn’t responding to texts very much which makes me think she isn’t able to. She had to ask dad how to start the microwave, on Sunday she almost passed out “because she was wearing heels.” Her surgery is this upcoming Wednesday, January 11th.…
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When Mom Hates Your Boyfriend-Family Secrets
Heya blog friends. Why are you up at 1:00am? Some of you have been following along with me because you can relate to cancer posts. Sometimes I forget that my mom has cancer, she’s so “zipped lips” about it. Tonight, on my way out of the house to drive my boyfriend’s cousins to his house,…
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Home For Christmas-Boyfriend vs. Guy Bestfriend
It doesn’t feel like Christmas yet. It’s freezing cold, but no snow. The family is out of town on business again so the house is quiet which is nice for sleeping, but it’s lonely. They drive me completely mad when they’re here, but having them gone isn’t nice either. December fills up with parties, events,…
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Drama Gave Me The Stomach Flu-Running into Old Friends-Blogmas
O. M. Goodness! Hey! So clearly I had the Stomach Flu. It was so bad I got time off of work which is saying something. Life paused and all I did was throw up and feel like death. We still have a week of Blogmas and Christmas and ya ya blah blah so don’t get…
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Blogmas-Winter Skincare Routine ✨
Happy Blogmas my friends. I’ve been busy with family and friend birthday parties this weekend. Nana turned 74 and my little dude turned 7. This is the month of social events and parties. Sadly we missed one “memorable” event because my boyfriend was so sick with the same bug my kids had. Somehow, by the…
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Sobbing Season-How to Find a Boyfriend You’ll Love Forever-Blogmas❄️
I’ll probably just replay yesterday over and over. When the day starts at 4am, you’re a little sleep deprived. You don’t know what quality time with your boyfriend is, you’re intermittent fasting and starved because you didn’t have time to eat in your window. You just hug your boyfriend when you finally see him and…
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