“Let food be thy medicine, and medicine be thy food”. This quote comes from Hippocrates and has been in my head for years. Those close to me know that I say it often and consider it every time I make plans for a meal or snack. Here’s why. My sweet, beautiful mom was diagnosed with multiple autoimmune diseases throughout… Read more →
Inspired By
Inspired by : Rachel
Meet Rachel. This is her story. Most addictions function differently than mine. I say this because my addiction isn’t to a substance I can live without, it is to something that I must consume in order to keep on living. Somehow, I’m expected to learn how to live with my addiction without it consuming me. Food… Read more →
Choose Life
We are honored and excited to have Joni as our extraordinary guest blogger today! Here is her story, in her own words. Choose Life “I have set before you life and death, blessing and cursing: therefore choose life, that both thou and thy seed may live:” Deuteronomy 30:19 I have four beautiful children. I’ve been pregnant seven… Read more →
Happiness
“People who love each other fully are truly the happiest people in the world. They may have little, they may have nothing, but they are happy people. Everything depends on how we love one another.” -Mother Teresa Love; pure, raw, real, genuine love, makes the… Read more →
Inspired by: Colleen
We are happy to continue our Extraordinary humans series. Here is Colleen and this is her story. My name is Colleen Bruening and I am a cancer survivor. Many people think that surviving = beating = being cured. But even if you are cured, there is always the risk of recurrence. The reality is that there are no guarantees, no… Read more →
Defy the Odds
After our son Krew had open heart surgery, he also had some complications from the surgery. This caused him to be in the hospital in the CICU for a few months. While we we there for those few months, we started meeting with all sorts of different specialists for Krew. One day we sat down to talk with one of… Read more →