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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Monday, December 18, 2023

Lucia & Life Expectancy

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Thirty-seven candles. It can cast quite the radiant glow. One might even say that with each additional candle it gives us the opportunity to...
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Friday, October 8, 2021

A Trial of Change

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The greatest tragedy in life is not born from the absence of living but from living a life enslaved to distraction. We exist within a restle...
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Thursday, September 16, 2021

The Past Meets Progress

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I dare to say the entirety of our lives boils down to a motivation to find the answer to one simple question: what are we seeking? Each seas...
Thursday, September 9, 2021

Hope in New Haven

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A few years ago on an unsuspecting late summer evening at the farm with Mark, I walked along the side of the grove as I often would do while...
Tuesday, December 15, 2020

34 : Living in the Wait

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  So much of life and beautiful time we waste by being distracted by the notion of waiting. We fail to realize that living and waiting are a...
Thursday, March 12, 2020

"I Cried" - from the tears of a 33-year-old with an underlying respiratory disease amidst a pandemic

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I cried tonight. I muffled my sobs within the palms of my hands as streams from the shower above raced my tears to the drain. A rolling s...
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Tuesday, February 4, 2020

Realizing Hope : A Silence Between Two Hearts (Final Entry)

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When the future seems anything but promised you simply stop dreaming and start merely living - immersed and grateful in the present mom...
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Ashley Ballou-Bonnema
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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