Donna's Blog (4)

I used to be a "Martha" ... always busy, doing, going, in control, constantly trying to please everyone, saying yes when I really wanted to say NO! Running the rat race, raising children, being an employee, the reliable friend, the shoulder to cry on, always there for others; at times to the point of becoming a door mat instead of a welcome mat for Jesus. Chronic pain and being out of the work force for almost three years now has given me a new perspective. My life is not about doing ... it's ab… Continue

After two days in Cardiac Intensive Care my Dad is being moved to a private room today. He is off the breathing ventilator but is still heavily sedated for pain. He was in and out yesterday but coherent. He make a joke to my brother ... that the reason his hair is thinning is because Donna keeps rubbing my head and saying "I Love You, Daddy!" Even through the pain and the sedation his silly personality is shining through. I pray it will be nothing but uphill from here on out and his healing, spi… Continue

I am now an official member of the "Gramma's Club!" From henceforth I shall be known as: Rainbow Donna Glam~ma GRAMMA Continue

Several of my new friends have asked me to give account of the trauma I experienced, by being attacked & mauled by an Alaskan Malamute. First and foremost this was the most physically traumatic experience of my life but it was… Continue