It’s interesting looking back on my life with Colitis. For the past few months I’ve been obsessed with remembering moments and symptoms and comparing notes. I’m not really sure why. Maybe I’m trying to get a handle on a why and how. Why it happened? And how did it get…
Category: Giving Back
World Ostomy Day! ~Get Educated & Celebrate Life!
Saturday October 6th is World Ostomy Day and because of my reversal surgery last Saturday, it looks like I will be celebrating it without an Ostomy! Yes y’all it would seem that the Colitis/Ostomy chapter of my life has closed with the taking down of my Ileostomy. But that doesn’t…
Weathering Out Hurricane Isaac
To my family, friends and readers in New Orleans, I’m praying for you and the entire gulf coast during this season’s Hurricane situation. My roots lie in New Orleans and Bay St. Louis, Miss and so does my heart. I wouldn’t be the person, mother and woman I am if…
Partying For A Cause
Sunday I took Jaxon to HollyRod 4 Kids 3rd Annual My Brother Charlie Family Carnival. And like most Holly Robinson Peete events, it didn’t disappoint! Jaxon had an absolute BALL! It was a nice place to be able to take him with no judgement, a safe environment and great engaging activities! The My Brother…
From Holly Robinson Peete to 50 Cent…
Apparently last night Hip Hop artist, 50 Cent/Curtis Jackson, made; what I hope to be; a huge accident trying to defend himself against a heckler. He said the person looked “Autistic” and that he didn’t want special ed kids on his timeline. He added fuel to the fire by downplaying…
Blogging on Brooklynbites…
Today on my Brooklyn Bites blog I put on my special interest hat and wrote my feelings on today’s victory on the Supreme Court ruling that the mandate & the entire Affordable Healthcare Act is constitutional and lawful. I try to not push my political views on this blog, even…