Somedays, my faith waivers, and I don’t always (almost never, actually) understand exactly what that purpose is…other than hanging on for the ride. Susan Catlett Sometimes, accepting the […]
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#34 My ALS Journey—A Fun Night
I think my mom’s joy of buying new shoes for every journey is one of my great joys today. Recently, I completed my Ph.D. (this alone would have […]
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#33 My ALS Journey—Thank You ALS Association
My mom loved the microphone and the stage. She appreciated the opportunity to educate and encourage others en masse. In this blog, she shares her speech at the […]
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#32 My ALS Journey—The 2,542 Mile Road Trip
“ALS could curl her fingers and weaken her body, but it could not take her joy.” Tricia My mother was encouraged and inspired by the book Until […]
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#31 My ALS Journey—The Best Parts of Road Tripping
One of my best trips was with my mom to a women’s Bible conference in Anaheim. It was during the time of the Rodney King riots. It was […]
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#14 My ALS Journey—A Little Anxiety
This is one of my favorite pictures of my mother. She’s pointing at the photographer and clearly giving him some instruction. My mom loved to take the lead. […]