This month we have 4 wonderful stories to vote for. Apologies for being one day late this month, but I had my book launch yesterday and you can view all photos here. Heidi Morell: is a true inspiration to all of us, especially when we take our health for granted. Heidi has MSA and reminds us to “appreciate what we have right now,” Continue Reading
Archives for August 2012
Book Launch Party! My BIG Day is here
Tonight is my book launch. This is a day I've been working towards for the last seven years since I started my journal in Belize. In celebration of all authors I've met and connected with over the past seven years, I can say that you all deserve to be congratulated for your hard work. I never realized what it takes to write a book until I went Continue Reading
“My Gutsy Story” by Laura Dennis
Becoming a Mother Even before I was completely sewn back together, I held my newborn. In those first moments of hormones, love, and crying baby, I knew with my entire being that I could not, would not, ever let her go. How could anyone give up such a precious little girl? How very devastated would I be if I had to relinquish this person Continue Reading
My “OC Register” Interview on Front Page
Yes, today I'm bragging. I couldn't believe it when Register writer, Lori Basheda, told me that her article about my family escaping OC for Belize would make the front cover of the OC Register. I woke up early, ran to buy 3 copies of the OC Register outside my local bagel shop, and asked my husband to take some photos of me holding the paper in Continue Reading
“My Gutsy Story” by Barbara Ehrentreu
The Night I Changed My Life During my senior year of college I spent half of it with my boyfriend. Then he left to go to New York City to take a job so he could make enough money to come back for the following year. Every night we talked on the phone for hours and though nothing had been said we were each so involved I knew this wasn't any Continue Reading
