What does an illness look like? Sometimes a bald head, pale skin, or a mobility device are outward signs…
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
A new year is always filled with possibilities and hope. After living through 2020, most people are looking forward to…
Immunizations are sometimes tricky when a child has a bleeding disorder. The shots can cause bruising and swelling at…
The coronavirus is turning lives upside down. A good friend recently tested positive, and when they told me, I…
Many people see spring as the season for cleaning. Winter months call for homes to be closed tightly to keep…
Today I Choose Thankfulness
People are suffering. The country is divided. States are imposing limits on items that may be purchased, and businesses are…
We Are Designed for Turmoil
Exhaustion, stress, loneliness, and boredom are a few symptoms of living in our current world. Some people easily adapt to…
Looking Back Is Still Painful
I have struggled with anxiety and depression since my early 20s. Fortunately, my mental health is in excellent shape…
The Struggle to Have It All
There are some very fortunate people who do not experience illness. They often come from families who rarely even catch…
Rarely am I the first to raise my hand in a class or give my opinion before others have shared.