The Gift of Life
It has been five years since I received my beautiful gift of life. Never […]
Laughter Really is the Best Remedy!
Have you heard the old adage “He who laughs last, laughs longest?!” Well, as it turns out, it’s true in more ways than one.
Being A Mom Is The Greatest!
I often think of how fortunate I was to get a heart when I did, as I would not be here today otherwise.
Dance For Life! My Daughter’s Wish, My Dream
My 14-year-old daughter Jade, reminded me the other day that I had made her a promise when I laid in the hospital for almost 4 months totally unable to move. She was 11 at the time and I finally was able to speak mid-March. My transplant was on February 21st (my birthday.)
The Positive Impact of Organ Donation
The last two years have been an incredible journey for myself and my now 14 year old daughter, Jade. In February of 2009, I was in need of a heart. I was given days to live and received a heart on my 59th birthday. I thank my donor family everyday. Since this is my first blog and we are just getting to know one another, I had a whole introduction planned. However, this past week, I went to the Donate Life Hollywood Inspire Awards.