by abigailalleman | Jun 7, 2023 | Uncategorized
Why Am I Here? It’s not a light question, but in our heart of hearts we find it a persistent one. For me I usually ask this when I feel like all is ho-hum or rutted in my day-to-day life. I know I am here to glorify and love God as His daughter, a wife, mother,...
by abigailalleman | May 9, 2023 | Uncategorized
Though we may not see it, our journey will clear and there will be a breathtaking view. Grief is a universal state of our being. Everyone on this planet is in some way grieving the inevitable losses in a fallen world. Whether through death, illness, broken...
by abigailalleman | Apr 24, 2023 | Uncategorized
Though my healing journey is real, some days, and moments, are just hard. There is an ebbing and flowing to how we are really doing. I say ‘we’ because we are all on a mental health journey. It is a part of living in a fallen world, a broken world, which...
by abigailalleman | Feb 9, 2023 | Uncategorized
It’s been a minute. Thank you for grace and continuing on the journey with me 🙂 I got up at 4:30 am to run with my running group this morning. It was a balmy 49 degrees here in Chicagoland. I ran less than a week ago in 4 degree weather. Winter comes and winter...
by abigailalleman | Jul 25, 2020 | Uncategorized
photo credit Six years ago, I started writing a memoir. I was three quarters of the way through writing and with a full book proposal, when my hyper-manic episode came. Two weeks in the mental ward of a Budapest hospital and the entire arc of my story changed. My work...