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Masked Up
I didn't really want to share this. I didn't really want to "say" anything. There is so much going in our world right now that my words...

Emily Anne
Jul 2, 20205 min read
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A Disappointing First
Today was my annual cardiology appointment. The one where I go and have them check to make sure my half a heart is still half and still...

Emily Anne
May 12, 20205 min read
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Emily Anne
May 7, 20203 min read
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But If Not. Not, What If
This is not the blog post had I had planed for March. This isn't what I wanted to share or write about. Spending the beginning of...

Emily Anne
Mar 25, 20205 min read
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Momma Knows Best
My mom. If you know her, you know she is a strong lady. Confident and wise. Practical and kind. Her greatest treasure is her family,...

Emily Anne
Feb 26, 20203 min read
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Heart Dad
My dad has been a rock since the very moment our CHD journey bean. I've seen him fight and cry over what CHD has done and where it has...

Emily Anne
Feb 22, 20205 min read
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Sisters: Connected by the Heart
Context: I'm the little sister. I was diagnosed with atrial septal defect (ASD) at 7 years old. It's a hole between the left and right...

Emily Anne
Feb 18, 202010 min read
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4 Things from CHD
I have never wanted people to feel sorry for me. I have never wanted to be pitied. I don't like to be patronized or disregarded. There...

Emily Anne
Feb 12, 20204 min read
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Heart Month 2020
This is the month we've all been waiting for!So get out your red, brush up on your facts because...
Here!
We!
Go!

Emily Anne
Feb 1, 20203 min read
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Decade in Review
It’s a brand new decade. We are a whole week in. Thinking back to 10 years ago makes feel old, very old. But also very nostalgic. I may not

Emily Anne
Jan 8, 20204 min read
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A Story of Survival
I found a lump. It was small, life a frozen pea. Early detection saved my life & I believe that now my life’s purpose is to share my story.

Emily Anne
Oct 29, 20194 min read
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