I feel very honored to have been named “Blog of the Week” by Discount Medical Supplies and wanted to share the link with you: http://www.discountmedicalsupplies.com/doctors/blog-week/blog-week-keeping-things-inside-bad-my-health Thank you to everyone who reads my work and has been a great source of support for me and the Inflammatory Bowel Disease community as a whole.
Tag Archives: writing
My Blog Turns Two Today!
Happy 2nd birthday to my blog. “The key to a happy life is to have accomplishments to be proud of and purpose to look forward to, and at the moment I had both. How wonderful it was to be me.” ~Jeff Lindsay Great quote. When I began writing this blog, I named it “Keeping Things […]
Cleaning Out My Room
I finally cleaned out my room last week. It was something that I had been putting off for a long time because I knew that going through all of my old things would remind me of a life I wanted to pretend never existed. I actually was amazed at how much I forgot. I also […]
Staying In the Moment… is not easy

I have a really difficult time staying in the moment. I am always trying to plan my next steps that I often realize I miss out on what is going on in the present. Planning gives me enormous comfort as I have mentioned quite a lot on this blog since the unknown is scary for […]
“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. […]