A mini marathon
Today I managed to get myself to three separate medical facilities. This feels like a bit of a miracle. The three stops were necessary because I might have a kidney […]
New treatment, new hope
Today was a big day — one I’d been both dreading and anticipating since it was scheduled more than three weeks ago. I started a new IV infusion treatment for […]
Unexpected kind offer
Tonight our neighbor surprised us with a little visit and a piece of cake! For her birthday, I might add! As if that wasn’t lovely enough, she offered to make […]
Homemade pizza with garden fresh toppings
Tonight Mama and I enjoyed homemade pizza! I made two kinds — one with fresh basil and fresh tomatoes from our garden topped with mozzarella di bufala, and the other […]
Unexpected plot twist
Today did not go as planned. In any way. Mama and I raced out the door to discover the car wouldn’t start! The day fell apart from there, piece by […]
Caregiver props
This afternoon, as Mama and I finished eating lunch together, she turned to me and said how much she enjoyed the care I put into making her plate of food […]
Keeping me company
Between my overactive bladder and my Crohn’s Disease, I spend A LOT of time in the bathroom. Fortunately, we have the sweetest dog who likes to stand guard and watch […]
Acceptance
I am learning to accept my current limitations. Yesterday’s limitation was that I used up all of my energy dragging my ass to the doctor’s office, pharmacy, and grocery store. […]
Getting through the day
My Crohn’s Disease flare-up has been getting worse lately and I’ve barely been able to function all week. Today’s #OneGoodThing was getting through the day. Day 201 of 365. And Day […]
Sharing our oasis
This afternoon we had the pleasure of sharing our backyard oasis with our neighbors and their two little girls! Today was the first we really got to know each other, […]
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