My whole family was on edge and all I could do was sleep. I was so tired. I didn’t have the energy to move. Monday came, I went to work with the idea when I got the call I would leave to call them back at home. I got the call at 10 am and…
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PET Scan Day
PET scan day: My anxiety is at an all-time high. Tears, yelling, shaking, and racing, and whatever else I can think of. I didn’t sleep and have the worst shoulder back pain ever. Prep work; Thankfully, there is little prep for this procedure. 12 hours before, don’t eat any sugars or carbs. The other big…
Finding Out I Need a PET Scan
Since late December, I have been dealing with my throat issues. I had this horrible pain and sore throat feeling. I ended up having this inflamed abscess on my tonsil, so they thought. I ended up in the er, thinking it needed to be drained. When they did a CT scan, they told me it…
AIP Waffles
“And in the morning, I am making waffles!” Breakfast is my favorite meal to create. Some of my best cooking memories come from making everyone in the house some form of scrambled eggs. I took so much pride in my very picky mom requesting my cuisine! Growing up I was not able to cook at…
Shape of you! My feelings on food!
I have said this OVER and OVER again, cooking is a huge passion of mine. I love expressing myself in my meals. Living with a chronic illness, I have developed this love/ hate relationship with food. Cooking used to seem like a chore to keep me from getting sick. I think the moment I stopped…
In Other Health News….
This was a lot easier to share in a video then it has been to write down. I feel like every time I put I tried to put it into words I started to cry or my anxiety got worse. During this time, I have spent a lot of time thinking about how unfair life…
Second Covid Vaccine
Man oh man! The second shot was very rough on me. I think I would honestly rather have a Crohns flare then go trough that again. I am very rarely ever sick with these colds, body aches, high fevers and the WORST headaches!!! For about 2-3 days my head felt like it was going to…
Valentine’s Day
Valentine’s day I am not a fan of this “Hallmark Holiday”! For starters I can’t really eat out and don’t like these fancy date night spots! I had this boyfriend that took me to a fancy french restaurant and I remember looking at the menu and DYING seeing ESCARGO!!!!! The menu was selected by the…
COVID-19 Vaccine
COVID-19 Vaccine On Friday, February, 5,I got the first, Moderna shot! I was so nervous and just worried about possible side effects. I got the green light from my doctor and went ahead! I posted a video all about this: My 24-hour update was: Saturday afternoon, I started feeling sick. I had chills, fever and…
New Year, New You! Blah… Blah… BLAH
New Year New You! Blah… Blah… BLAH I have a bone to pick with the workout/fitness industry! They do a good job making you feel like you NEED to find the time to workout and the importance of what it does for your body! ( I understand this I really do) BUT, I don’t like…
Oh, 2020!
2021 2020 has been a year I will never honestly forget. From losing my grandparents, a dear friend, to seeing the world lose millions of people. I struggled (am struggling) with my own anxiety and fears. COVID is scary and the uncertainty of it all is a lot to process. Not having things happen as…
What is going on with these commercials?!?!
I would love to hear if anyone else has this going on or if I am alone over here?!?! XO,
My Gut Reaction 