When I was a preteen at one of my dad’s friend’s party a woman asked me a question. My mom had to translate because my Spanish was bad. She asked, how many kids did I want when I grow up? And I said four. And my mom said, Aye, no that’s too many. Both women …
Category Archives: Chronic Illness
Ankylosing Spondylitis
On Thursday it will be 2 weeks since I’ve been diagnosed with Ankylosing Spondylitis (AS). I’m no stranger to chronic illness I have fibromyalgia, adenomyosis, interstitial cystitis and other conditions. And I didn’t take those diagnoses lightly and wasn’t thrilled about them. Right now I’m going through many feelings from shock to grief but one …
Working and worries
I’m excited to announce that I’ve started doing reviews for onlinebookclub.org. My reviews have only been published on the volunteer review forums but I’m hope in a couple months I’ll be good enough to be published in the official reviews section. I don’t make much money it’s just a nice way to make extra pocket …
CHAOS
Editor’s Note: I started writing this post on September 11th to give an update on my life and explain my absence on the blog. Of course I never got past the first paragraph. I’m giving a current update on October 15th. More than a month after I started this post. The first part of the …
Disclosing
I recently had an appointment with my gastroenterologist’s physician’s assistant. I have a history of stomach health issues including irritable bowel syndrome. I’ve been having issues with gallstones this year and other things I’m not comfortable sharing right now. A lot of the news I got wasn’t the best the news but it wasn’t the …
Awesome, with Some Difficulties 