Tonsils Takedown Round 2!

It's round 2, I'm backed against the ropes, bruised and exhausted . . . sighs . . Last Wednesday I felt so much better that I stupidly went to work for a half day, but I felt good! Slept well, throat wasn't sore, I was happy. When I left work, I went to the grocery … Continue reading Tonsils Takedown Round 2!

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Can I have a drink? Of course! :)

I just realized that I have not had a cup of coffee or a beer in two years! That's so crazy!! But, I have become a "wine connoisseur" lately, it doesn't bother my gut. In addition to vodka and gin, wine is one alcoholic drink that does not make me violently ill. I have discovered a … Continue reading Can I have a drink? Of course! 🙂

100 followers!!

Wow!! Thank you guys for all the support! I started this blog last year as a coping mechanism, a  way of dealing with this major lifestyle change of having IBD. I started writing not knowing what I was talking about, but just documenting my daily struggles.  Thanks to all of you for joining me on … Continue reading 100 followers!!

I attract crazy . . .

Roommate drama is at an all time high. Crazy roommate want to leave a month early and expected us to find a replacement. Who's going to move into an apartment for one month in February?!?! Today is January 30th, and we have obviously not been able to find a replacement. Me and the other roommate tried … Continue reading I attract crazy . . .

Remission it is!!

I walked into the endoscopy center nervous  and exhausted. Only having two hours of sleep, and a meal of chicken broth and jello the day before, I just wanted to get it over with. I was called to the back and the nurse that greeted me gave me a big smile which eased my nerves. … Continue reading Remission it is!!

Tomorrow is the big day . . .

I have my colonoscopy tomorrow which holds my future. I should not allow this procedure to hold such power, but I really need 2016 to be different . . . I put on a good face as always but I'm tired of faking that I'm so much happier lately feeling better  . . i'm not. … Continue reading Tomorrow is the big day . . .

‘Tis the season . . .

Merry Christmas! Happy Holidays everyone! I hope this day is filled with much joy and you got everything you wished for! 🙂 With every holiday there is always some sort of tradition, I might have a new one! This will be my 2nd year getting a colonoscopy before the New Year. I like to say I'm starting … Continue reading ‘Tis the season . . .