Holidays 2015
I was fortunate to go home for Christmas for almost a week. It was such a wonderful trip. Christmas Eve and Christmas were spent with my family (my parents, brother, … Continue reading
Dehydration
Out of all the possible issues with an ostomy, hydration is by far my worst enemy. I can tell immediately when I’ve become dehydrated. I feel sick to my stomach, … Continue reading
“Key to Success”
I’ve felt this need to rush every aspect of my life. I’ve been going and going that I haven’t taken the time to take a look at all that I’ve … Continue reading
World Ostomy Day 2015
World Ostomy Day is October 3, 2015! One of the first comments people make when they hear my medical story is “I am so sorry!” If I’m not sorry for … Continue reading
Camping
Disclaimer: I am not a “camper”. I prefer hotels, electricity, and running water. On that note, I went camping with my friend and her family. This was my first time … Continue reading
New beginnings and challenges
It’s been quite a journey the past few months. I accepted a job in November to move to Orlando, FL working in a hospital on their ortho unit. Well, I … Continue reading
Life Update
Well, it has definitely been a long time since I have updated this blog. Quite a lot has happened since my last post in September 2014. Unfortunately, I can’t relive … Continue reading
Proof!
Here is proof that you can look fabulous and do fun activities with an ostomy!
Anyone reading?
Not sure if anyone reads these posts… As I enter in my career as a Social Worker, I’ve been thinking about what I want to do long term…still not … Continue reading
Enjoying the great outdoors!
A few weekends ago, my good friend Melissa and I decided to go to Burlington, Vermont together. I had never been but Melissa has and said it’s beautiful. We left … Continue reading
Living with the Unexpected 