Marriage After Twenty Years: We’re Still Learning Each Other
After more than twenty years together, you would think Nathan and I would have each other completely figured out by now. And in a lot of ways, we do. I
After more than twenty years together, you would think Nathan and I would have each other completely figured out by now. And in a lot of ways, we do. I
When people think about love, they often picture the big things. The grand gestures. The expensive gifts. The perfectly planned date nights. But if I’m being honest, the moments that
Lately, I’ve found myself grieving a version of me that used to exist. Not the teenage version of me before Crohn’s disease or before my surgeries, although I’ve grieved her
When you live with chronic health issues like I do, there’s a whole other layer to your marriage that most people never have to think about. It’s not just about
When you live with a chronic illness, it changes everything – your body, your energy, your confidence, your plans. It challenges how you see yourself. It tests the people around
Our boys have always known that I’m sick. We never hid it. We didn’t shield them from the hard stuff – not because we couldn’t, but because we didn’t want
When you’re a mom, your time already feels stretched thin. Add in a chronic illness, and it can feel downright impossible to find the balance between caring for your family