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My New Normal

My New Normal

What a difference a week makes! I cannot believe Carlie Hope is here. I’m completely in awe that I’m getting this chance at a better quality of life. So many people have given so generously to make this happen. I feel so humbled at my small faith....
A Rainbow Day, Out of the ER

A Rainbow Day, Out of the ER

I’m in shock. If I wasn’t so in shock, I’d be balling my eyes out (in a good way). Less than 24 hours after launching my Go Fund Me page, I’ve almost reached the amount I need to sign the contract tomorrow and take my dog home ($2,500)....
New Year, Big Announcement

New Year, Big Announcement

I have written in awhile for good reason(s). 1. It took me a lot longer to recover from my allergic reaction than I expected. (Life tip: throw out your pill holder if you used to keep a very potent allergen in crushed form in it. Duh.) 2. I chose to focus on the one...
My Trip to the ER: the Worst and the Best of It

My Trip to the ER: the Worst and the Best of It

It’s not every day that your husband saves your life in literal terms, but Wednesday night should seal the deal for Todd to win Spouse of the Year (for the 14th year and counting). I had an allergic reaction to my new medication, and if it hadn’t been for...
Need a Little Christmas

Need a Little Christmas

Two days ago I had what I like to call a “Unicorn Day.” Once in a blue moon, I’ll wake up feeling like myself. I was not going to waste the day; I knew exactly what I wanted to do. I devised a scheme to surprise Ella and Todd. I was going to decorate...
Apologies and Updates

Apologies and Updates

I (finally) wrote a friend a handwritten card this week and sent it via the United States Postal Service. It was LONG overdue. So much so, that I was almost too embarrassed to send it. My message included citing a personal flaw: sometimes in my desire to do something...