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How 17 Days of Community Reminded Me What Really Matters

On August 24, 2015 I woke up with what I thought was a crick in my neck, but as the day went on, it became much more than that. By midnight, I sat alone in Baylor Grapevine’s ER and heard these words: "Mrs. Williamson, we have to CareFlight you to...

When Your Child Gets Cancer: A Parent's Perspective

I will never forget when the doctor told us, “Your daughter has cancer.” The only worse words were, “She has relapsed.” While my life has a very definitive line of “before cancer” and “after cancer”, cancer does not define my family and it certainly...

How Living in Community Fosters Healing

I will never forget that dirty bathroom floor. The bathroom floor where my child’s teacher sat down and took my boy in her arms to comfort him. His heart is broken...a deep kind of brokenness where he feels worthless. It is not his fault. He is...

3 Tips for Coping with Grief

People in blue and orange shirts were everywhere.
I looked into the crowd amazed by what I saw. I saw friends and many of my children’s classmates. I saw teachers and a few faces of people I recognize d but had never met. The auditorium was...

Cooking for Others: Practical Tips for the Inevitable Meal Signup

We all get the emails. You know the ones I’m talking about. Those emails with the link. The link to sign up for a meal. Let me guess your first thought. You barely have time to get a meal together for your own family, much less someone...