by Abigail Alleman | Feb 11, 2017 | Uncategorized
Sun streams through the windows of my van, golden and sure. I am singing, in and out of key, to a song from the radio. I am on my way to visit a potential preschool for my three year-old sitting in the seat behind me.I am happy. I am alive. I know everything in my...
by Abigail Alleman | Feb 1, 2017 | Uncategorized
An ominous, foreboding cloud hovered about me. I was in the haze of the heavy sedation which was a part of my stay at Szent Imre Korház in Budapest, Hungary.I remember very little from these three days in the ICU. But I know I couldn’t breathe. I...
by Abigail Alleman | Jan 17, 2017 | Uncategorized
Note: This post is meant to be read in the context of a relationship with Jesus. If you don’t have this relationship or have questions about it, go here.I am just out of the hospital in Budapest, Hungary. I am still not sleeping much for it takes a while to...
by Abigail Alleman | Jan 4, 2017 | Uncategorized
I sit by the edge of the lake. It’s a Sunday afternoon walk where I think and pray. Where I breathe in grace and breathe out the broken.These days are not easy. I wake up each day with a label and it wants final say of who I am. I take medicine which tastes...
by Abigail Alleman | Nov 17, 2016 | Uncategorized
A caveat: The posts I have been writing are about the past of my struggles with bipolar disorder. While there is courage and sacrifice in sharing these pieces, I find it much harder to share ‘today’. But it’s what I am about to do. I am showing...