Well, This Wasn't on My Bingo Card...
A few months ago, if you had asked me what I wanted for my 60th birthday, I probably would have said a breast lift.
About this journey
My Blessing Cake is a space where courage meets vulnerability. Elizabeth openly shares her experiences battling cancer, offering insights, reflections, and moments of hope to inspire others facing similar challenges.
Beyond the medical journey, this blog also delves into life's "unknowns" – the unexpected turns, the lessons learned, and the simple joys found amidst complexity. It's a testament to resilience and the power of sharing one's story.
My Blessing Cake
Finding joy, humor, and unexpected gifts when life changes the recipe.
"Life rarely goes according to plan. Sometimes it serves up celebrations. Sometimes heartbreak. Sometimes a diagnosis you never saw coming. But somewhere in every season, there's still a Blessing Cake waiting to be found."
Stay updated with Elizabeth's most recent posts. Here you'll find her latest reflections on health, daily life, and the ever-unfolding mysteries that make life unique. We regularly add new content, so check back often for fresh perspectives.
It All Began with a "Blessing Cake"
My story begins with a beautiful piece shared by On the Road with Steve. I couldn't shake this story after experiencing the of innocence of gratefulness.
It tells of a young boy named Abraham Walker who, after being adopted, experienced many firsts. But none carried the wonder, awe, and pure joy of his very first birthday cake. As he looked at it with wide eyes and an overflowing heart, he simply called it a "Blessing Cake."
June 2026
A Wedding, A Promise, and a Little Sunshine
This past weekend, I had the privilege of watching my beautiful niece marry the love of her life.
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