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I originally wrote this as a blog on Myspace. I feel like I need to share it here also.

I've been laying in bed trying to sleep. Something just kept weighing on me, on my heart. I feel like I need to put it out here for everyone.

It's amazing how one simple sentence can alter your entire life. You are going through your life.... going to work, helping the kids with their homework, trying to pay bills and looking for the best grocery deals. Then suddenly, in one moment, with one sentence, every… Continue

A little something I blogged on Myspace quite a while ago, before Kyle's donor had been found and locked in.


Here I sit, in my son's room while he's sleeping in his favorite spot... the couch. It's almost 1 am, we're getting up early to go the drive at Pikeville College (Kyle wants to go) and I can't sleep. I lay down, my body's exhausted, but my mind just keeps on going.

I am amazed by how the last 3 months have changed my life. One day, you're going to work, grocery shopping, cooking, clean… Continue