The Stories

I Really Needed This

My girlfriend's mother had a stroke on Christmas Eve, and of course, it was an unfortunate surprise to us all. With my profession being in the medical field, I tried...

Let Go in Her Honor

Today is the hardest day for me... I met my best friend almost 11 years ago. Even though we had so many differences, we had an instant connection. She has...

Building Courage Every Day

I actually bought myself a Giving Key bracelet with the word Courage on it. I was in a place in my marriage where no one knew what I was going...

Just Breathe

I gave my Giving Key to a friend that has been struggling. He has had more than most and less than a little. I have always told him in crisis,...

Second Chances

On January 11, 2015, I entered the hospital with a rare stroke, and later my heart and breathing stopped for a little over two minutes. By the grace of God...

Paying Forward Comfort and Strength

I received the Strength Giving Key after my young husband lost his 18-month battle with brain cancer. He was taken from me and our two daughters, now three and six....