The holiday season is usually filled with a lot of celebrations. There are a ton of holiday parties, family gatherings, presents, festive lights and decorations among other things. When we log onto facebook, twitter, instagram or google plus, we see pictures of our friends and family smiling, opening gifts, checking in to various restaurants and […]
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This Thanksgiving I am thankful for…
1) One of the best years yet 2) My supportive parents; including my dad riding in Get Your Guts in Gear for me 3) Meeting Sadie (aka Sara Ringer) and Jaime twice this year 4) Connecting and then having a fun girls weekend with Sadie, JJ, Mal and Beth 5) Frank coming to the Intense […]
Tis the season… to stuff your face
Thanksgiving is a time of year that can be difficult for many people who suffer from Crohns disease or ulcerative colitis. We are surrounded by family and friends all while being expected to enjoy all the traditional Thanksgiving food. The holidays are hard in and of itself but layering on inflammatory bowel disease can wreck […]
Surviving the Holidays with IBD

The holidays can be a difficult time for many people but for those of us with inflammatory bowel disease, it can be especially tough. There are so many factors that play into why the holiday season often is a tumultuous time for those of us who suffer from crohns disease or ulcerative coltis. I would […]