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Category Archives: illness
Expect the Unexpected
Wednesday morning, I was on a plane traveling to Jasper, GA for five days of seminars and encouragement for YoungLives leaders. Wednesday night, I was in the ER in Jasper, GA after falling and tearing two {possibly three} ligaments in my knee. Thursday morning, I was on a plane {to the tune of an extra…
MRSA and our teens
**Welcome to Teen/Tween Thursday! If you have a post about parenting teens/tweens please link it up below** Several months ago I participated in a webinar with Grant Hill and Clorox about the dangers of MRSA, particularly in schools and locker rooms. I enjoyed the call, received a lot of information and my son got a…
Taking care of the Dads in our lives
When I met my husband, he was underweight. I mean he weighed less than I do now by about 30 pounds underweight and he was 6’2″. After we had been dating for a few months, I felt like our relationship was established enough to suggest that he go to the doctor. He said, “I don’t…
Listening to the still, small voice
I have been having some (not so fun) issues with my left leg in the last few weeks. My doctor(s) attributed it to my MS and put me on a steroid dose pack. While that reduced the swelling on the MRI, it did not resolve the problem. What is the problem? Muscle atrophy. Atrophy (according to…
What is this blog for anyway?
Image by frances1972 via Flickr I arrived home from Blissdom with a heavy heart. Mind you, I had a fabulous time (with a capital F) and learned a lot. I also realized that I had strayed from my passions- the passions that led me to start this blog in the first place almost two years…
Invisible Tuesday
Some of you know that I host a MomTV show on Wednesdays (at 1pm EST) called The Invisibles. The show focuses on living well with chronic/invisible illness. To help my listeners and to educate my readers, I am going to start posting on the same topic that my show will focus on each week on…
It Wasn’t My Time
As most of my twittermom friends know, I have been in the hospital since late Wednesday night. I apparently suffered a saddle embolism, which is a blood clot that broke off in it’s entirety and traveled to my lung. The Lord spared my life (Psalm 54:4) and instead of the clot staying in one piece…
