by Julie Lefebure | Sep 18, 2016 | personal journey
“Because of your injury, you’ve suffered a stroke.” I’ve started this post nearly six times. The first time I attempted was the Wednesday my ears first heard the above spoken to my brother by the neurologist. My emotions were too raw to type...
by Julie Lefebure | Sep 13, 2016 | personal journey
Summer 2016, you were good to us. Sure, I know you’re not officially over, but I consider the 90+ days between Memorial Day and Labor Day “summer.” As we began our #bestsummerever during Memorial Day weekend, I set out to make this a special season,...
by Julie Lefebure | Aug 24, 2016 | Love Others, personal journey
It was a mess of a day. I had an inkling it might be as soon as I unlocked the door at work, walked in, and heard the fire panel alarm going off. I don’t know about you, but I’d rather not start my work day that way. Days can start off alarming...
by Julie Lefebure | Aug 16, 2016 | personal journey
This wasn’t something we were anticipating. We had just crossed over mile 50 as we peddled to our tunes, and were discussing the evening ahead. We heard a noise, and felt the back end of our tandem bicycle “go squirrely,” as my husband described it....
by Julie Lefebure | Aug 8, 2016 | Marriage, personal journey
It’s quite a love story. Full of ups and downs. The good and not-so-good. Happiness and sorrow. Suspense and laughter. Joy and pain. It’s a love story of which someone should write a book. It’s a sweet story, beginning with how a boy met a...
by Julie Lefebure | Aug 3, 2016 | personal journey
We are home, and are in the midst of what I like to call “re-entry” back into the real world. Oh, don’t get me wrong. Last week was real… very real. It was an adventure of epic proportions, where my husband and I bicycled across the state of...