I’m actually not really sure how to start this post. It’s such a sensitive subject for most IBD patients. The subject of colorectal surgery. And although I was diagnosed with Ulcerative Colitis 6 years ago, I have only become really familiar with all the terms and procedures two years ago,…
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My Little Bitter Hippo Cyclops
Captain’s Log 4104.45: It is day 9 of Jaxon’s eye surgery recovery. The initial house arrest has been lifted, but Jaxon is still on restrictive play. so, what does that mean exactly? Well, that he’s bouncing off the walls, talking a million miles a minute, not sleeping and driving me…
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Let Freedom Ring!
Today we celebrate the 50th anniversary of the March On Washington. For the past few days the television, newspapers and social media sites have been buzzing with the ringing of freedom. Historic images of a time not so long ago have stirred conversation, emotions & questions that leave us looking…
Serious Back To School Prep
If you’ve been scowering the internet for the perfect preschool/kindergarten, or the first day is looming…or maybe you’re just not sure if you’re kid is ready. Basically you’re me, last year; and this year to be honest, as Jax makes the jump to Pre-K; I’ve got an event for ya!…
Chil’ It’s Just Too Hot!
I always feel like summer is the worse time to have an autoimmune disease. I can deal with the arthritis in the winter because it can be healed with anti-inflammatories and pain meds. But the heat brings a whole different kind of element to your daily situation. Especially if you…