by Jamie Holloway | Jun 30, 2014 | Auto-immune, Exhilarating People, The Magnificent Journey
When faced with a scary and debilitating disease such as Wegener’s one must have a team of doctors to make being well a possibility. I’m thankful that with my stenosis I have a set of doctors that make my well-being a huge possibility. I have been blessed that God has...
by Jamie Holloway | Jun 28, 2014 | Books/Music, The Magnificent Journey
“International Night” by Mark Kurlansky and Talia Kurlansky is a wonderful cookbook full of different recipes from around the world. The go into detail about the tools you will need and even about the origins of the recipes. I was inspired by this cookbook and...
by Jamie Holloway | Jun 28, 2014 | Auto-immune, The Magnificent Journey
When I woke up with my trach I have to admit that I was scared to death. I wasn’t able to talk. I wasn’t able to move well. I had tubes coming out of my chest and throat. I couldn’t communicate. I was overwhelmed. I was scared. I was ashamed. Mainly, I just...
by Jamie Holloway | Jun 26, 2014 | Books/Music, The Magnificent Journey
“Daily Love” by Mastin Kipp is a book about how he got started on his website “The Daily Love”. I have been receiving “Daily Love” for quite some time and I didn’t realize how it all got started until I read this book. Reading about Kipps own struggling with...
by Jamie Holloway | Jun 26, 2014 | Auto-immune, The Magnificent Journey
I have been doing a lot of research this week on emotional support for those of use with trachs. I believe and know for sure now that emotional support has been placed on the back burner and that frustrates me. I know for a fact that there are a lot of emotions...
by Jamie Holloway | Jun 24, 2014 | Books/Music, The Magnificent Journey
I joined a couple of groups to help inspire me and keep me on track. One of the groups is one on chronic illness. Rachael Ramey offered this group of women an opportunity to read a couple of her books and I gladly put my name in the pot. I am glad I did. Prayer...
by Jamie Holloway | Jun 23, 2014 | The Magnificent Journey
The weeks seem to be flying by. Here it is time for another update. This week I want to share a bit about being loyal to myself and doing things for my self-care. I’m still recovering from my chemo infusion of Rituximab. I’m so thankful and feel so blessed that...
by Jamie Holloway | Jun 21, 2014 | Books/Music, The Magnificent Journey
I thought it was it was time to give an update on all the books that are currently on my to be read list. I’m slowly making progress. Daily Love: Mastin Kipp: I downloaded this from NetGalley because I thought it looked interesting to read. I just started it...
by Jamie Holloway | Jun 20, 2014 | Books/Music, The Magnificent Journey
“Living Courageously” by Joyce Meyer is a book about facing your fears with the best tool that we have JESUS. I know that fear reigns in my life. I experienced this recently as I faced a new medical challenge. I received a letter from the hospital I use that...
by Jamie Holloway | Jun 19, 2014 | Living Ministries, The Magnificent Journey
I have some things on my heart that I would like to talk about on my blog. I am a part of an organization called Living Ministries and we have some affiliated organizations that we support. Our mission to build relationships in our communities and that is one of the...