Tag Archives: “kidney failure”

The Miracle-Stealer

Posted on June 5, 2014 by DMW

I believe in miracles. Actually, I know for a fact they exist. People may have different names for them, and some may even try to explain them, but miracles as I see them are gifts that cannot be explained. I … Continue reading →

Posted in Health, Inspiration, Life, Personal | Tagged "kidney failure", "terminal illness", “Autoimmune disease”, “miracle stealer”, “miracle thief”, “second chance”, “survivor's guilt”, chemo, Dialysis, gift, Kidney, miracle | Leave a comment

Confessions Of A Bookaholic: “This Star Won’t Go Out”

Posted on June 3, 2014 by DMW

Every now and then I read a book that I can’t put down and yet takes me forever to get through. Why? Because it makes me think, and worse it makes me feel far too human. “This Star Won’t Go … Continue reading →

Posted in Book Reviews, Books, Reviews | Tagged "Esther Earl", "John Green", "kidney failure", "terminal illness", "This Star Won't Go Out", "thyroid cancer", awesome, biography, Cancer, child cancer, love, memoir, miracle, nerdfighter | 1 Comment

The Story Is In The Scars: A Body So Touched

Posted on May 15, 2014 by DMW

A friend once told me that my body was evidence of what I had gone through. I wouldn’t need to tell someone, because they could see it in my scars. I rejected it then because I didn’t care who knew … Continue reading →