Planning to start again…
How often in life do you get to plan a fresh start, with the knowledge of what lies ahead? In less than I week my husband will have his weight loss surgery. He will start his journey with is VSG. And...
View ArticleThank you all
The outpouring of support and advice I received about my blog yesterday really helped. We talked last night & I told him that he would find his own things that work for him, but vitamins and proper...
View ArticleHoliday…. this one is blue.
“A Holiday is a day designated as having special significance for which individuals, a government, or a religious group have deemed that observation is warranted. It is generally an official (more...
View ArticleA quick update about TJ….
Back in October our son TJ presented with a swollen knee. We have run the gauntlet with this kid, doctors, testing and diagnoses. After a misdiagnosis of Rheumatic Fever, he has been seen by a number...
View ArticleIs there one moment that ties into your obesity?
I know that with in this community we have people who struggle with so many issues. I am aware that many have fought obesity all of their lives. I know that not everybody has an addictive relationship...
View ArticleFriday Night Spiraled….
The following is about my reality, my life as mom, my family and particularly my daughter Kailey. This is not Weight Loss Surgery related. This past Friday my kids begged us to go to play BINGO at...
View ArticleAnd the realities…….
So, the real world part of my non blogging…. It has been a crazy few months. I wrote about Kailey’s hospital stint with the full bladder and the seizures. The follow up with the urologist went down...
View ArticleDo your kids LOVE that drinkable yogurt?
Since TJ was diagnosed with Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis, we have been in a constant battle to get the child to eat something, anything… to coat his tummy so that the NSAIDS that he takes don’t rip...
View ArticleMommy, the warrior princess! I am a fighter!
Lots of change, lots of change. I use to look around my house, look at my kids, look at their stuff and tell myself that someday I would be able to reclaim my home and make it mine. Ours, but mine. As...
View ArticleCrock Pot Steel Cut Oats Revisted
I’m reposting one of the biggest hits on this blog and one of the biggest hits in my household. Crock Pot Steel Cut Oats. Since I first published this post, I have received all kinds of feedback....
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