Category Archives: Congenital Heart Defect

Ballroom Bird’s Nest

For I can do everything through Christ, who gives me strength. Philippines 4:13, Geesh, at least there won’t be a bird on my head… Yes, this continued to run through my mind, and thank you Jesus for it. When God has laid … Continue reading

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On The Marquee

I have a place for my emotion. It’s a tidy little space, and for the most part it all fits quite nicely in there. Except for anxiety … that prickly stuff doesn’t fit anywhere. This last week it was getting … Continue reading

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Loving one Another and other Matters of the Heart

We’re called to love one another. Jesus said so-it’s our second commandment. Matthew 22:36-39 New King James Version (NKJV) 36 “Teacher, which is the great commandment in the law?”37 Jesus said to him, “‘You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, with … Continue reading

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USA Best Book Award

Who doesn’t LOVE a gold sticker? I was overjoyed when I received this notification from USA Book News! November 12, 2014Congratulations!The results of the 2014 USA Best Book Awards have been announced.Your book has been honored as a “Finalist” in the “Religion: Christian Inspirational” … Continue reading

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Moving forward in Faith

From my New Facebook Author’s Page  It’s been five years. Call it what you will (I’m still struggling with that a bit myself). The piece that’s perfectly clear is that the telling of our story, well…it pursued me. My son Charlie … Continue reading

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Chapter One Embracing Charlie

I am working on a late 2013 release of Embracing Charlie on Amazon.com.-sharing my first chapter. Enjoy! Embraced, Mindy Chapter One Breathless April, 2005 It was a surreal, life-altering moment—the kind you never forget, the kind that seems so curious you begin … Continue reading

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