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At first, it was the Light, a brilliant, white light, without reflection and without glare...
I have always had severe asthma...
I was 4 and almost 5 years old...
There was a swimming pool built at the end of the yard within the walls of the newly built house...
I was walking my dog and began sneezing...
December 6, 2017, I was holding my newborn baby who had been born in the evening via c-section...
I lived in a very small community in a rural area where everyone knows everyone else...
This happened to me back in 2003 and I still remember this as vividly as the day it happened...
I remember the four hours it took to get me to surgery)...
This experience is told to Peggi, a friend of Sheila's for almost 30 years...
I worked on a horse farm as well as having horses at home and being a lifelong rider...
It happened when I was working at a construction site carrying bricks, as I was financially responsible for my family at a young age...
