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…
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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…
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A Spoon Full Of Reality Helps The Medicine Go Down
I have to say that God knew what he was doing when he guided my spirit to my mother. She is the best person to mentor me through this life. I don’t see it everyday, but sometimes my heart opens up and I hear her. I heard her tonight. My…
The End of The Day
This guy I’ve been emailing on Match goes through this list of things he likes to do after work and then he asks, what is my evening like. I suddenly flash into That’s So Raven like vision spin and my average evening is laid before me: Trying to hide vegetables…
Ouchie!
Now, since developing UC I have found that my tolerance for pain is pretty high! Not too much will phase me. But, er, uh…this right here…what I gots going on right hurr with this little reconstruction, pouch surgery, loop ostomy sitiation (yea that’s right sitiation. Sit-E-A-tion!) is ridonkulous!!! This ish HURTS!…
A New Post Partum You!
Today I thought I would share some of my favorite products that I use on my skin and hair. A lot of folks worry about their post partum body and look. I know I did. Especially moms with Autoimmune Diseases such as colitis/crohn’s that don’t allow you to work out…