A Bitter Disappointment

Almost two years. That’s how long I’ve been looking forward to this weekend. That’s when my mom and I learned of the Mississippi River Readers Retreat. A retreat with some of our favorite authors? Yes please! We signed up and made plans for a long...

Here’s What I Know

If you’re a regular reader of this blog, you know I’ve been facing some health challenges – again. I ended up having a Hospital Adventure last month and the adventure isn’t quite over. In all of the follow up appointments with my doctor, he...

A Hospital Adventure

Last week I shared something on social media. It was a mini blog post that I wrote after receiving some abnormal test results. This is what I wrote: Life with chronic illness is unpredictable. Sometimes the things we go through are truly scary, but other times we’re...

When Life Knocks You Down

If you’ve been reading my blog for any length of time, you know I HATE missing out on things. As a child one of my favorite phrases was, “Me go too!” I hated to be left out or left behind. Life with chronic illness means that I’m often left out...