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A Tale of Destiny

Well, it's Trevor here again, to share another tale of Brenda's life.  This time, we are going to do something really different from the norm.  We are going to be sharing something that few people know about Brenda.  You see, her career as a stunt person, pretty much ended on that fateful day, when she decided to jump from a snow bank.  It was, when she was in the third grade.  She was going to show some people how brave she was, but when she hit the bottom, the excruciating pain she felt.  Her left knee was all swollen by this time.  Her Mom and sister came with a sled to take her home.  She went to the doctor the next day and was told that she tore some ligaments.  Was told to ice it.  She was also told it was called a jarred knee.  Some people, thought that was so funny to call it that.  To this day, when she moves it back and forth it will actually move out of place.  Some people actually got their jollies...

A Tale of Two Challenges

Trevor, The Tell Tale Dog, here once again, to share another story of Brenda's life.  She has been going through some real deep things as of late.  She recently experienced a real eye opening experience, that really threw her for a loop. You see, Brenda not only lives with Rheumatoid Arthritis, but is also a three-year meningioma brain tumor survivor. She has tried her hardest to bring awareness to both, as she personally feels, that they go hand in hand with coping.  The hardest thing that she is experiencing right now, is that some people are just not willing to think outside the box.  They are only focused on their issues and not willing to branch out and see the big picture. This is particularly hurtful to Brenda, because all she has ever been is supportive in both of these areas,  She is willing to at least, look at the other side and make her decisions accordingly.  She kind of feels like she has been preaching to the choir, but...