The following was written by Stephen D… As you would imagine, I have given this a bit of thought and if I were only to give one tip/piece of advice, it would be: “Keep an IBD journal/diary.” Granted I am a bit of a compulsive note taker, but keeping an IBD journal allows me to […]
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Rethinking a bit
This past weekend I had the chance to connect with a fellow IBDer who had participated in a few of the online chats that my friend Sara and I try to do weekly. It was a really great experience but also a little eye opening in a way for me. When I started this blog […]
“No one ever asked what it felt like to be me. Once I answered that I felt free.”
I watched the movie, The Help, the other night and I haven’t been able to get this quote out of my head “No one ever asked what it felt like to be me. Once I answered that I felt free.” This was such a powerful line in the movie to me for so many reasons. […]
Stick with What Works (separate from #NHBPM)

I have been sans power since Monday of last week. Needless to say, it is getting old. I was upstate with one of my dogs like I mentioned in a previous post but with the upcoming storm, I came back late Tuesday night. All of us in the northeast who have been affected by the […]