Natalie VanHeckeDec 19, 20207 minA Very Merry Christmas from TNYAGSo. I had a blog post typed up that I was going to post this morning, but decided against it. It was definitely a post where I was a litt...
Natalie VanHeckeOct 22, 20202 minHappy 1 Year Blog-iversary!Happy Blog-iversary, everyone! It has been a long time coming and I'm so glad it's finally here. I've changed a lot in the past year, and...
Natalie VanHeckeOct 14, 20205 min5 New Habits I've Picked Since Last YearA year ago this week, I was in the hospital for an emergency appendectomy which would later reveal my neuroendocrine tumor, which would i...
Natalie VanHeckeJul 7, 20208 minLoneliness in the Time of COVID and What You Can Do About ItI figure in the time of Covid, what better to talk about than loneliness. I've been very lonely, and in denial of it for a very long time.
Natalie VanHeckeJun 10, 20204 minWhere I'm AtLife is weird. Life is weird. Like, really weird. If I'm honest, I only started this blog because I wanted to stay in touch with too many...
Natalie VanHeckeMar 25, 20203 minA Super-dee-duper Quick Life UpdateWhooooooo boy. It has been a long few weeks. Some of you may be unaware, but my mom had a bilateral double mastectomy. Then, I got sick w...
Natalie VanHeckeFeb 18, 20205 minThings You Don't Realize About Your ChoicesChoices are so much bigger than people realize. And so much smaller too.
Natalie VanHeckeJan 8, 20205 minHe Calls Me RemarkableNow, as many of you know from my rambles and me telling you so, I am a supreme fan of Gilmore Girls and since I've been home from the hos...
Natalie VanHeckeDec 30, 20195 minMy 2019 Christmas MiracleMy name is Natalie Van Hecke and the week before Christmas, I almost died.
Natalie VanHeckeDec 16, 20195 minHow Not to Pray For MeI don't want you to pray for me. Not in the way you think.
Natalie VanHeckeDec 10, 20196 minWhy Wait to Live Like You're Dying?Why did it take take cancer to scare me into living a life that I wouldn't regret? Why did it take me so long to want to live?
Natalie VanHeckeNov 27, 20194 minLook Up, Child: A Post on Thanksgiving and GratitudeHappy Thanksgiving, everyone! I know my last post was really deep, raw, and kind of difficult, so I'm going to use today's blog to be mor...
Natalie VanHeckeNov 25, 20195 minBeing Different is ExhaustingAt nineteen, a lot of people expect you to have your entire life planned out. And honestly, it really sucks. Yet, instead of planning out...
Natalie VanHeckeOct 28, 20196 minLosing Your Appendix and Other Extreme SportsTo be honest, I don't like to to talk about the things in my life that are currently happening. I tend to get overwhelmed and begin to sp...
Natalie VanHeckeOct 26, 20196 min5 Things You Have Control Over When You Don't Have ControlI really wanted to post a blog yesterday, but my brain just wasn't having it. And today, I know exactly what I'm writing about. And guess...
Natalie VanHeckeOct 22, 20192 minThe Start of Something NewA big part of doing this blog is to be open and vulnerable about life and myself, and I'm going to explain why.