Breathe Bravely

A blog about my beautiful life living with Cystic Fibrosis: to educate and help promote awareness and understanding associated with CF. Dedicated to sharing my experiences of the good, the bad, the ugly, and the funny, so that all who so eagerly support the fight against CF, will know how much their love and support truly means.

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Wednesday, January 15, 2020

Realizing Hope: Waiting to Exhale (Day 12)

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I close my eyes tightly and brace myself, pulling as much air into my lungs before my gloved fingertips touch the door handle and I am ...
Tuesday, January 14, 2020

Realizing Hope: Joy, Laughter, & Trikafta - Written by Mark Bonnema (Day 11)

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Things have been different around our house. No, it’s not Cooper (our goldendoodle), he still sleeps 23 hours a day and only wakes to b...
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Monday, January 13, 2020

Realizing Hope: Looking into Love (Day 10)

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There have been more moments than not this past year that I’ve held my breath. For I feared letting it go would mean this very mom...
Sunday, January 12, 2020

Realizing Hope: The Voice of a People (Day 9)

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Today is a beautiful and extraordinary day. My heart is contented in quieted peace as any words that dare escape me only want to pour t...
Saturday, January 11, 2020

Realizing Hope : Surviving on the Unspoken (Day 8)

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Gentle snowflakes lightly swirl outside my window. I sit within their silence that is composed of unique and unmatchable wonderment. A...
Friday, January 10, 2020

Realizing Hope - Certainty in Change (Day 7)

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We wake each day seeking certainty and stability. We look towards the east as our eyes search for any glimpse of the rising sun - seeki...
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Thursday, January 9, 2020

Realizing Hope : The Illumination of Belonging (Day 6)

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We never belong just to ourselves. Each of us is wrapped within the hearts and lives of others just as the stars are wrapped within the...
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I define myself by how I see myself reflected in the relationships of the people I know and love. Thankful for each opportunity, relationship, and breath life is willing to give me.
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