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Life Is Good
Wednesday night was awful. Ashtyn went to bed around midnight. I turned the lights off close to 2:30 am, and at 4:30 am Ashtyn woke up and the only thing she could whisper was, “Mom, lay with me.” Sometimes she likes me to lay in her bed and other times she doesn’t I asked her, as…
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In Her Own Words
FROM ASHTYN: I was at school and didn’t feel well. I felt like collapsing so I called my mom to pick me up. She came in and I told her I needed to go to the doctor. We went to the Holladay Instacare. I was really scared because I have always hated getting poked with…
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As good as it gets in the hospital
I’m sitting with Ashtyn watching Ratatouille and am feeling such joy. Yes you heard me, joy. Joy because of the day Ashtyn had. Joy for the support that surrounds us. Joy because of peace. Joy because of hope. Today was the best day yet. What made today so good? Nothing went wrong. On top of…
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The Power of Fasting and Prayer
Today was fast Sunday, the first Sunday of the month. Across the country I know that there were family, friends, and strangers fasting and praying for Ashtyn. What effects would that have on the day? And how will it change her future? I woke up at 8:30 to see my mom walking Ashtyn to the…