THANK YOU GOD!
THE PLANE IS A LOT EASIER TO RIDE IN
THAN THE CAR!
I JUST LANDED FROM AN AWESOME TRIP TO ENGLAND!
I MADE IT WITH ALS THE WHOLE TRIP!
EVERYONE MADE IT POSSIBLE
BUT GOD ORCHESTRATED ME MAKING IT.
I AM SO THANKFUL
I KEPT UP WITH EVERYONE.
THERE WAS NOT ANYTHING I DID NOT GET TO DO.
MY DEAR SON, GREG
MADE MY GETTING PLACES
A BREEZE
EVEN IF I COULD NOT FUNCTION LIKE
REGULAR FOREIGN TRAVELER.
WHEEL CHAIR OUT,
PUSH, PUSH, PUSH!
HELP ME IN THE VAN,
SIT BESIDE ME SO I WOULD NOT SWAY AROUND IN THE CAR,
HELP ME ORDER FOOD,
FIND A CUP OF ICE,
HELP ME GET READY AND GO TO BED.
THERE WAS NOT ANYTHING I DID
THAT GREG WAS NOT BY MY SIDE.
MY BROTHER, JOHN
COULD NOT HAVE BEEN MORE GRACIOUS,
A SUPERIOR GUIDE AND SHOWED US THE BEST OF THE BEST.
WE WENT OVER A 1000 MILES IN TRAVEL,
TASTED ENGLAND AT IT FINEST.
BUT THE MOST INTERESTING THING WAS!
HOW UNBELIEVABLY GRAND
WAS LOOKING ME IN THE EYE
AND
SAYING WHEN YOU COME BACK WE WILL DO THIS.
DO YOU REALIZE HOW MUCH IT COST IN EVERY RESPECT TO GIVE SUCH A GIFT TO
AN ALS PATIENT
LET ALONE A SISTER.
HE AND BELKIS WENT TO TREMENDOUS SACRIFICE
TO AFFORD ME THEIR SISTER WITH ALS
EXTRA ORDINARY COMFORT.
A BED AND BREAKFAST GOTHIC STYLE NIGHT AFTER A LONG TRIP.
MY HEART GOES OUT TO MY FAMILY
INCLUDING MY SISTER, BARBARA AND
HER DAUGHTER ALLISON
WHO KEPT GREG AND I IN THE LOOP ON EVERY TRAVEL.
WHEN WE BAPTIZE A SMALL CHILD WE SAY
IT TAKE A CHURCH TO RAISE A CHILD.
WELL IT TAKES A SUPERIOR
FAMILY TO HELP
A MOM AND SISTER
ME
JUST RECENTLY DIAGNOSED
WITH ALS
DO SUCH REMARKABLE THINGS.
MY BODY IS NOT DOING WHAT I WANT IT TO.
MY EMOTIONS RUN DEEP AND HIGH.
I AM EXTREMELY EMOTIONAL ABOUT WHAT I HAVE LOST IN INDEPENDENCE,
BUT THROUGH IT ALL
I MADE IT TO ENGLAND AND HOME BACK ON US SOIL.
I LOVE AMERICA
BUT ENGLAND IS A NICE PLACE TO VISIT.
I HOPE I KEEP GOING AND DOING AS MUCH AS I CAN!
THANK YOU LORD FOR ALL THIS AND SO MUCH MORE.
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