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Thank you all for the tremendous outpouring of support for my annual Birthday Toys for Tots Drive. Some people have dropped off toys at the house and some have sent checks. I’ve had a couple of requests to send an … Continue reading →

Paint this picture in your head: Imagine, it is cloudy outside, cool but not cold. Quiet with no one else around. A serene setting. You plan to take a walk while adding some jogging intervals. You start to jog. After a … Continue reading →

When one of your transplant surgeons asks if you would speak at a conference, you don’t even need to think about it, you say yes. I was honored to be asked by Dr. Loor to share my story at the … Continue reading →

For the first time since my transplant, which was over a year ago, I don’t need to go to the clinic for blood work for a whole two weeks! That’s right, I have still been going to the clinic at … Continue reading →

This last Saturday, Travis and I attended the Cystic Fibrosis Gala. I was so pleased to be able to be in the audience. Travis and I have either volunteered or attended the event for over a decade. But sadly, last … Continue reading →

                Do you remember these photos from last December? Last year, thanks to your help, I was able to deliver 283 toys to Toys for Tots during my annual birthday delivery. I am … Continue reading →

Catching you up from the last week and half. Two weekends ago we went up north so Travis could go deer hunting. Thanks to our friends, Cedar and Julie, we stayed with them at her parents house and hung out … Continue reading →

Last week when we were at the Minnesota Business Magazine’s Leaders in Health Care Awards, I was privileged to be chosen to share my story as part of the program. A couple of months ago, Jake, from the magazine came … Continue reading →

Wednesday night, Travis and I were able to spend another amazing night in the presence of members from the LifeSource family. Susan Gunderson, CEO of LifeSource, was selected as a finalist for the Health Care Executive Award presented by Minnesota … Continue reading →

Last Thursday was a celebration. An anniversary celebration to commemorate 25 years of improving and extending lives at LifeSouce. It was an inspiring and emotional evening. Travis, Dana, and I were proud to be able to attend this extraordinary event. … Continue reading →