My Descent into Darkness
By Lainey Veltri Any one of the events that hit me over a span of 18 months following a two-week battle with COVID-19 in December 2020...
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laineyveltri
- Jan 15, 2022
- 4 min
Walking Through the Woods: Facing My Fears (Part II)
Every hike begins with a question for the Master of the Universe. And then, a plea. “Lord, what do you want to say to me on this hike...
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laineyveltri
- Jan 6, 2022
- 3 min
Walking Through the Woods: Recentering Is Good for the Soul
Maybe it’s the long and winding trails toward destinations yet unexplored that fuel restoration. Or maybe it’s the rustling of cracked...
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laineyveltri
- Sep 8, 2021
- 4 min
Losing Mom in a Slow Fade
“Do you know who I am?” I asked mom. She scanned my face, lowered her eyes, shrugged her shoulders, and nodded in the negative. I offered...
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laineyveltri
- Jan 7, 2021
- 4 min
The Stuff Memories Are Made of Might Be Covered in Baby Powder
Tucked away in boxes piled in a corner of a storage building are what’s left of my brother’s personal belongings. The thin layer of dust...
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laineyveltri
- Dec 25, 2020
- 9 min
Prayers, Sunshine and Encouragement Got Me Through a COVID-19 Infection
I debated whether to share my experience with COVID-19 because I certainly wasn’t looking for sympathy plus I wasn’t too sure how my...
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laineyveltri
- Dec 25, 2020
- 4 min
He Speaks in a Still Small Voice
Putting your trust in another human being sometimes takes a giant leap of faith. But placing your trust in the Creator of the universe...
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