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Monthly Archives: April 2012
30 Days of Gratitude to My Organ Donor ~ Day 30
Today is the last day of this series of gratitude to my donor, my hero. It’s only the last day on the Internet. In my heart, in my soul, in my daily thoughts and prayers, my GRATITUDE will live on, just as they have … Continue reading
Posted in General, Heart Transplant
Tagged Blessed, DonateLife, Donor, Faith, Giving Thanks, Grateful, Gratitude, Heart Transplant, Hero, Inspiring, Kindness, Love, Miracles, Organ Transplants, UNOS
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Moments in Time
Five years ago …… today through the next 5 days ……… I know I had another heart attack while in the hospital, triple by-pass surgery. Then things got progressively worse ….. over the next 5 day period I would go through … Continue reading
Posted in General, Heart Transplant
Tagged Code Blue, Defibrillator, Heart Attack, Miracles, Moments in Time, Nurse
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30 Days of Gratitude to My Organ Donor ~ Day 29
“I don’t presume to understand the course of my life, but I know that I am eternally grateful.” April is Donate Life Month. A month where we focus on registering new potential donors and celebrate our donors. My donor lost … Continue reading
Posted in General, Heart Transplant
Tagged DonateLife, Donor, Giving Thanks, Grateful, Gratitude, Heart Transplant, Hero, Kindness, Love, Miracles, Organ Transplants, UNOS
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Moments in Time
Five years ago today, somewhere around 9am, I was cruising down the interstate of life at about 85 MPH, stereo blasting, not a worry on my mind when God decided to step on the brake pedal with both feet, swerve … Continue reading
Posted in General, Heart Transplant
Tagged Donor, Fate, God's Plan, Heart Transplant, Moments in Time, Prayer
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30 Days of Gratitude to My Organ Donor ~ Day 28
“A simple grateful thought turned heavenwards is the most perfect prayer.” April is Donate Life Month. A month where we focus on registering new potential donors and celebrate our donors. My donor lost his or her life and allowed me, … Continue reading
Posted in General, Heart Transplant
Tagged DonateLife, Donor, Giving Thanks, Grateful, Gratitude, Heart Transplant, Miracles, Organ Transplants, UNOS
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30 Days of Gratitude to My Organ Donor ~ Day 27
“God answers many a prayer, especially for those who open their heart in gratitude for whatever might be given.” April is Donate Life Month. A month where we focus on registering new potential donors and celebrate our donors. My donor … Continue reading
Posted in General, Heart Transplant
Tagged DonateLife, Donor, Giving Thanks, Grateful, Gratitude, Heart Transplant, Kindness, Love, Miracles, Organ Transplants, UNOS
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30 Days of Gratitude to My Organ Donor ~ Day 26
“Gratitude is an opener of locked-up blessings, of which I have many.” April is Donate Life Month. A month where we focus on registering new potential donors and celebrate our donors. My donor lost his or her life and allowed … Continue reading
Posted in General, Heart Transplant
Tagged DonateLife, Donor, Giving Thanks, Grateful, Gratitude, Heart Transplant, Hero, Inspiring, Miracles, Organ Transplants, UNOS
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30 Days of Gratitude to My Organ Donor ~ Day 25
“Take a deep breath of gratitude in and breath out love.” April is Donate Life Month. A month where we focus on registering new potential donors and celebrate our donors. My donor lost his or her life and allowed me, … Continue reading
Posted in General, Heart Transplant
Tagged DonateLife, Donor, Giving Thanks, Grateful, Gratitude, Heart Transplant, Hero, Hope, Miracles, Organ Transplants, UNOS
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Remembering …… a Special Person
I have finished another note of sincere gratitude to my donor’s family and I will pass it along through the proper channels later this week. I’ve asked a close friend to look it over and I have truly appreciated the comments. I … Continue reading
Posted in General, Heart Transplant
Tagged Donor, Grateful, Gratitude, Heart Transplant, Hero
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30 Days of Gratitude to My Organ Donor ~ Day 24
“Wake at dawn with a winged heart and give thanks for another day of loving.” April is Donate Life Month. A month where we focus on registering new potential donors and celebrate our donors. My donor lost his or her … Continue reading
Posted in General, Heart Transplant
Tagged DonateLife, Donor, Giving Thanks, Grateful, Gratitude, Heart Transplant, Kindness, Miracles, Organ Transplants, UNOS
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