Being Patient
One thing I have learned from being ill as a child is patience. For some reason, it may go hand in hand with being sick or just months of being exposed to hospital beds, surgeries, tests, and such, along with the ongoing forever “waiting”. Yes, I said waiting. Waiting for results, waiting for appointments, waiting […]
How Do YOU Give Back?
On June 29th, the volunteers from The Alesia Shute Foundation will be getting together to bring dinner up to the Ronald McDonald House of Southern New Jersey. This is one of our favorite outings and we look forward to dining and meeting all the families who will be staying there that week. Although it is a Friday, and some families […]
Ronald McDonald House of Southern New Jersey
It is that time of year that we love with my foundation!
Shamong Rotary
I spoke at a Rotary dinner last evening and although the group was small, they were very interested in what I had to share with them. When I speak to small groups at dinners I like to share who I am and all that I do. It is a bit different than my regular speaking engagements, […]
Gilda’s Club Conference
I was able to attend the Gilda’s conference at the Stockton College and speak recently.
Time Stands Still
I have been really doing well in my recovery from my recent bowel obstruction and hospitalization.
Good Food and Exercise
After spending more than a week in the hospital with a bowel obstruction, I am home recovering and feeling stronger every day.
Recovery
I have been home from the hospital for 5 days. It seems like a slow process but if memory serves me right, every day is a bit better.
Putting Life into Perspective
Spending 8 days in the hospital with an obstruction of the bowel definitely put life into perspective.
Another Experience
About 10 days ago, I was reminded how it feels to continue to “walk the mile” in the shoes of someone who is extremely ill.
