Sweet pictures from Mama
My migraine still wouldn’t quit today, so Mama took pictures of the flowers in our garden. She sent them to me in an email, telling me she hoped I felt […]
Soothing, cold air
I’ve spent the day dragging myself between bed and the bathroom floor. A migraine and overpowering nausea took control of my day. But when the sun went down, Mama suggested […]
Ready for the sequel
After our exciting week, today was a happily horizontal day in our home. Plus, I’m pretty wiped out from yesterday’s treatment. This afternoon, Mama and I re-watched the movie “Mamma […]
Bright spots on infusion day
Today was infusion day for me. It’s been nearly a year since I started this chemotherapy treatment for my Crohn’s Disease, and it has been making a big difference in […]
Loving my hair again
I got my hair cut today, and it feels fantastic to have it short and blonde again! My do had gotten very bushy, so I was really excited for today’s […]
Going to bed early
We have a big, exciting weekend ahead of us, but I”m totally exhausted already. So tonight I’m posting a little earlier than I often do because I’m going to bed […]
New pharmacy and lab
Our hospital recently opened a new building with medical offices, imaging, lab, and pharmacy — and it is around the corner from our home. Today was my first trip there; it […]
Day 900
Today’s #OneGoodThing is reaching the 900-day milestone of finding and writing about surprising silver linings. I hope this blog project has helped you recognize something good in whatever challenges you face. Day […]
Sensitive spots arrived
For the last two years, I’ve had to give myself daily injections to treat an autoimmune disease that makes me unable to absorb Vitamin B12 in food or supplements; but I […]
Insistent companion
I’ve been spending more time on the cold bathroom floor lately as my Crohn’s Disease has been flaring. I was quietly miserable in the bathroom earlier today, when suddenly Paisley […]
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