WOW, can you believe it is already 2020 and we are starting a new decade! A decade that I feel will be full of so many changes and amazing opportunities!  Let’s first start with an introduction! I know many of you reading this have followed my LEAP for the past three years (almost 4!) but … {check it out}

July 7th 2016 is the day my world changed forever. On this day 2 years ago I had no clue what my future held. I had so many dreams and goals but I had no clue how or when I would reach them. In my head everything seemed so possible but I quickly learned that … {check it out}

Wow! It is nice to back to a “normal” life. Boy is it great but BOY IS IT CRAZZZYYY! It has been way to long since I have updated you all but I hope you understand it is because i am back on the go and back to the good old Jillian. Today I finished … {check it out}

WOW! How crazy.. Today marks a year since my life really changed forever. Yes, cancer was a big change but it was a very different change. With cancer we were all really scared of what the future was going to bring, but with my amputation we were all excited in a way! Excited to have … {check it out}

This month I decided to change it up a bit and have my mom be a guest blogger. I am sharing this with you all a little late, but here is a different look on what it is like when you have a child with cancer.   As I begin write this, tomorrow is March … {check it out}

Hey friends, I have made it a goal of mine to post at the end of each month but I just could not wait any longer. Not sure how many of you all know this, but I am approaching my one year since my diagnosis date! HOW CRAZY! In this year so much has changed; … {check it out}

“How does it feel finally being done with chemo??” This question is the number one question I am asked at this point in my leap. Honestly, it really has not set in quite yet, but some that has set in is FEAR. As crazy as that sounds finishing treatment is almost scarier than being diagnosed. … {check it out}

2016, There are so many things I could say to you and HATE you for, but my thankfulness trumps ALL of that! I’ve got to say this year is one I will NEVER forget! Not only has cancer changed my life but it has blessed me BEYOND measure! It has taught me that no matter … {check it out}

November and December are my two most favorite months of the year. Of course, I also love my birthday month, but my favorite things about November and December are; November is about Giving Thanks, and December we get to celebrate the birth of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. How can you not love those … {check it out}

For those of you who are on Facebook, know that memories pop up to remind you of pictures or posts that you’ve posted in the past. Some might be from just a year ago, others multiple years in the past. As I’ve been going through this leap, I am constantly reminded about many amazing memories I have … {check it out}