09/06/2026
🌸 MY STORY: LEARNING TO LISTEN TO MY BODY 🌸
Many people do not know that I once suffered from Stage 4 endometriosis. For years, I lived with severe pain while trying to continue my life as if everything were normal. Like many women, I ignored the warning signs and kept pushing forward—even when my body was telling me something was wrong.
We often remain silent about sensitive health issues because we feel embarrassed, afraid, or believe no one will understand. But silence can keep us from receiving the care and support we need.
I learned that persistent pain should never be ignored or accepted as something you simply have to live with.
Today, I am grateful to say that I have been free from this illness for more than 15 years. My journey taught me to listen to my body, advocate for myself, ask questions, and take my health seriously.
If your body is telling you something is wrong, please listen. Don’t ignore ongoing pain, unusual symptoms, or changes in your health. Seek medical attention and continue advocating for yourself until you receive answers.
I’m sharing my testimony because so many people are suffering quietly. If my story encourages even one person to speak up, schedule an appointment, or stop ignoring the signs, then I have done my job.
Our stories have power. Through honest conversations, we can educate, encourage, and remind others that they are not alone. 💕
Join us for an afternoon of healing, encouragement, creativity, and community:
📅 Saturday, October 17, 2026
⏰ 1:00 PM–4:00 PM
🎟️ $65 per person
📍 Lula’s Floral & Gifts
3330 Ridge Road
Lansing, Illinois
Your admission includes:
🌸 Brunch
🥂 Light refreshments
🎗️ Testimonies and encouragement
💐 A creative floral experience