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Why yes, I did use a quote from a favorite book series as my headline  It struck a chord with me when I read it and I’ve now adopted it as Read More

While moving forward with life it seems I’ve been MIA from writing my blog.  It’s hard to believe that as of April 25, 2018 that 1 full year has passed Read More

2018! Whether 2017 was all you wanted or whether you were happy to see the tail end a new year is upon us. I’ve already spoken to a few people Read More

Another holiday season is upon us as we get ready to celebrate with family and friends, contemplate how many cookies we can get away with eating, and plan what resolutions Read More

I just wanted to send out a Happy Thanksgiving to everyone however you may be celebrating or spending your day. I have been truly blessed by all those who have Read More

I’m all about thinking positive but I have to admit that keeping calm can be a bit of a struggle at times. Since my last blog post I had a Read More

What defines you? I’m not sure if I have a complete answer for that myself but I do know what doesn’t define me. After 24 years of learning to adjust Read More

It hasn’t actually been that long since I blogged the last time but I just had a moment today where I felt such gratitude and hope that I felt the Read More

What would you attempt to do if you knew you could not fail?” I heard this quote before and although I don’t know who to attribute it to I absolutely Read More

Have you heard the proverb “a journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step?”  What happens if you feel as if you’ve taken that first step numerous times? Read More

So last week I talked about what has kept me away from my blog since my transplant and in just 7 days I feel as if I have jumped off Read More

I know it’s been quite awhile since I’ve posted for my blog and I apologize for being away.  Things have gotten a bit crazy over here lately as I was Read More

As someone who has lived with a chronic illness for 24 years I can honestly say I’ve had numerous times that I’ve had to “get back into the swing of life” Read More

I know how blessed I am. I have experienced many scary situations, too many hospitalizations and more than my share of “sick days”. Since being diagnosed with Lupus in my Read More

We’ve all heard “there is always someone worse off than you” or “I understand what you’re going through. I’ve had…..” When that happens how do you react? I have to Read More

Ok, so a little background to get started. I was diagnosed with Lupus when I was 22 and those first 3 years were pretty rough with every organ having some Read More