Tonya

Tea with Tonya

May 24, 2012
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Look who I found! Why, that’s my (former) neighbor, Tonya!  You may remember her – last spring, she was diagnosed with an inoperable brain tumor (Lost and Found in the Garden).  People were so touched by her story and strong faith that strangers from all over the world pulled together to donate over $20,000 to [...]

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On the Other Side

September 6, 2011
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“The 23rd Psalm replays in my head all the time,” Tonya says.  “Though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil for thou art with me… I wake  every morning and I think, ‘BRING IT ON!’” So many of you have asked for an update on my neighbor, [...]

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Bzzz Bzzz Breakfast

August 30, 2011
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You know what I miss about being a kid?  Crafting at school.  If I wore a bee hat and ran around screaming, “Bzzz! Bzzz!” I would be locked up in a padded room.  The world needs more bee hats.  And bzzzing instead of talking should be socially acceptable.  Because I don’t know about you, but [...]

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5 Miles + 7 Links

July 20, 2011
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Whoop whoop!  Guess who dragged her butt out of bed for a 5.0 mile run?   This is definitely something to CELEBRATE because I haven’t run so far by myself since MARCH.  In fact, I can count my 5K + runs since then on one hand.  Injuries blow, but the thing about most acute injuries [...]

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