YogaMy fiancé has been going to yoga at her gym for four years. I always thought that the class was boring. The...reactionscomments
My First Humira HangoverUsually, I aim for my blog posts to be full of tips and words of wisdom - but today, I'm actually turning...reactions23comments
Part 1: Agony, Crohn’s and Wedding Dresses – Oh MyThey say searching for your wedding dress should be one of the happiest and most exciting moments of your life. I don’t...reactions2comments
Thankful For My DiagnosisReceiving the news that you have Crohn’s is one of the most devastating, confusing and terrifying experiences a person could possibly go...reactions1comment
MRI ThoughtsWOMP! WOMP! WOMP! - My machine turns on & even though I'm wearing industrial grade ear protection, there is nothing that can...reactions1comment
Being Grateful For The JourneyTomorrow marks my three year anniversary with my J-pouch. I couldn't be more excited. I can't believe how far I've come. From...reactionscomments
What it Means to Live With a Chronic Illness“We who suffer from chronic Lyme can only ask for our loves ones to try to understand and be compassionate about this...reactions1comment
Fighting To Live Without an Ostomy Part 1The anniversary of my second ostomy surgery is coming up and has me doing a lot of thinking. I also recently found...reactionscomments
My First Week of CampFor the twenty-seventh summer, I attended camp this week. I love going to camp, as it has been my summer home since...reactionscomments
In Defense of Being SickDo you ever have those days where you just don’t feel like doing anything? Do you ever have those days where you...reactions2comments
Medical Alert Bracelet For IBD?I was told to wear a medical alert bracelet only two times over the course of my 18 years living with ulcerative...reactionscomments
AngryI will admit I still get angry. I still get angry at the fact that about 5 years of my life was...reactions3comments
I Don't Know How to Tell You This, But...I don’t know how to tell you this, but… I have Crohn’s disease. I think about the times we say something like...reactionscomments
Classic AvoidanceA close work friend of mine has Crohn's Disease also, but has not yet had any surgeries. She like me also has...reactions1comment
How to Survive a Hospital StayBeing admitted to the hospital is never any fun. Nor is it easy to accept. But if you have lived with inflammatory...reactionscomments
5 Steps to Prepare for Someone Working on Your Home While Dealing With Crohn’sEver have one of those days where no matter how hard you planned around it, everything you did to make it right...reactions4comments
How Crohn's Disease Has Changed My WardrobeI often blog about the physical symptoms of Crohn's disease but forget to consider the many, less obvious ways IBD has impacted my life...reactions10comments
Maintaining Exercise with a High-Energy Menu Plan for Crohn’sMaintaining an active lifestyle and incorporating daily exercise is a significant part of managing Crohn’s. Not only will it improve your mood...reactions1comment
It's Not Me, It's YouI'm sorry, but it's just not me. It's you. You're the problem. You always have been. You're gone now. I'll never miss...reactionscomments
Awareness Days are Every Day for MeHere we are, in the middle of summer now, and another World IBD Day has come and gone. I know many IBD...reactions1comment
