“The Lord gives strength to His people, the Lord blesses His people with peace.” Psalm 29:11. It’s another beautiful promise. BUT, how do I apply promises like that to my life on days when I’m barely holding on? I have… Continue reading

Guest blog author, Bethany Powell It was around 3 AM. I was almost asleep when the mucous in my mom’s throat made a growling sound again. Her trach teased me, yanking me awake for another round of suctioning. A cruel… Continue reading

I wake up around midnight needing to be suctioned. My dry eyes feel like a tiny piece of cotton is stuck to my eyeball. I struggle to open them, trying to see my eyegaze computer above me and alert Kevin… Continue reading

Guest blog author, Kevin Powell It all started 40 years ago when Shelly started flirting with me at the Student Center at Southern Adventist University. (She contests that observation, but I stand by it!)She was confident, personable, had a great… Continue reading

I’ve always been pretty open to share with others, willing to be vulnerable, share my foibles and what’s on my heart. When Kevin and I first met in college there was an immediate attraction. Because he was playing his trombone… Continue reading

Led. Utr. Msc. Rkb. Shl. Kpd. Rff. Lmt. YDB.There’s only a few of us on this planet that can tell you what the above list of acronyms means. But for me and my faithful caregivers it’s an example of the… Continue reading