There was a time when I couldn’t make plans because hemophilia was the center of my life. Vacations were…
Cazandra Campos-MacDonald
Rev. Cazandra Campos-MacDonald is a pastor, author, motivational speaker, and encourager. She lives in New Mexico with her husband, Rev. Dr. Joe MacDonald, and youngest son, Caeleb. Their adult son, Julian, is living the bohemian life of a starving artist and goes wherever there is an audition. Her sons live with severe hemophilia A and inhibitors. Her older brother died shortly after birth due to complications from hemophilia. Cazandra writes candidly of raising two sons with a rare bleeding disorder. She believes storytelling is about redeeming the journey and connecting with others.
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Articles by Cazandra Campos-MacDonald
March is Bleeding Disorders Awareness Month, when patients and families who live with bleeding disorders post facts on social media…
My Facebook friends fall into a few categories: biological family, colleagues and friends from my music and teaching days, high…
I went to college to become a teacher. Actually, to become a middle school band director. Four years of college…
My youngest son, Caeleb, called me to pick him up early from jazz band rehearsal last week. I could hear…
It’s hard to believe that my 16-year-old son, Caeleb, is moving into adulthood. He is not approaching adulthood, but moving…
I enjoy family vacations. While we don’t necessarily take yearly trips, we cherish our adventures. My husband and I want…
Teaching teens to take control of their bleeding disorders must begin early. I believe in empowering my sons with…
I still need to select my one-word resolution for 2022. I usually have an idea by the end of November,…
A friend called to tell me her teenage daughter finally received a diagnosis of mild hemophilia. Her daughter experiences…