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Health Update

Posted on August 5, 2014 by

While some of my health issues are getting answered, other questions still remain. At the gynecologist’s, it was determined that my birth control, ParaGard, is the cause of my long, heavy, painful periods and that I need to take it … Continue reading →

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Depressed…Again

Posted on July 23, 2014 by

In the middle of all of the tests I have been going through, I find myself in another episode of depression. All I want to do is watch mindless t.v., if that. I can’t concentrate on anything, I feel like … Continue reading →

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The Wait is Over

Posted on July 15, 2014 by

After several weeks of waiting, my doctors’ appointments and tests begin tomorrow. I see the Infectious Disease Specialist, who hopefully will determine if I have Lyme Disease. This is my third try for a definitive answer. On Thursday I see … Continue reading →

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My Fantasy Super Mom Power

Posted on July 10, 2014 by

It’s Mama Kat’s Writer’s Workshop Time Again! Prompt 4.) If you could have any super mom power, what would it be? I didn’t have to think too hard on this one, if I could have any super mom power it … Continue reading →

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Guest Post: A Mom Dealing With Rheumatoid Arthritis

Posted on July 7, 2014 by

This is my first of a monthly series of guest posters who will share their diseases and conditions and how they affect their lives. I met Alecia when we participated in a Mama Kat’s Writer’s Workshop when we discovered we … Continue reading →

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“So What Are You Doing For the Fourth?”

Posted on June 30, 2014 by

“What are your plans for the fourth?”, is the question on everybody’s lips this week. For people with chronic illness, holiday plans can be a challenge. Do you participate in the holiday, the barbecues and the fireworks, and then spend … Continue reading →

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Godzilla in 2D?

Posted on June 26, 2014 by

It’s time for Mama Kat’s Writer’s Workshop! Prompt 2. The last movie you saw in a theater. I don’t see a lot of movies in the theater, it’s just too expensive and I can wait until they come out on … Continue reading →

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Chronic Mom, Chronic Summer

Posted on June 24, 2014 by

I realize I haven’t written about Tyler in some time which is a bit crazy since I proudly own up to having a Mommy Blog. He did very well in first grade and made great improvements in his handwriting and … Continue reading →

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Throwback Thursday: My First Bloggers’ Night Out!

Posted on June 19, 2014 by

Inspired by Mama Kat’s Writer’s Workshop. 2.) Throwback Thursday! Find and share an old photo and let it inspire a blog post. This picture was taken in November of 2008 and it was from a meet-up of the then New … Continue reading →

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Health Update…Waiting

Posted on June 16, 2014 by

Lately my biggest frustration is that I’ve been feeling utterly exhausted. Fatigued yes, but I also find myself needing a nap, sometimes a few times a day. It’s gotten so bad that I bought a scooter because being on my … Continue reading →

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