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One thing they don't tell you when you're a kid with CF... it's not just your lungs that are going to give out. One by one, all your organs are going to crap out, until there isn't a single thing that IS working right. Yesterday I had an "episode". I felt sick to my stomach, dizzy and light headed. I thought at first it must be low blood sugar. But ( Read more... ) -
Adoption Reference Essay
Suzanne and Phil Oliver are my parents. I'm the first of three children. I am now 31. My entire life, I have considered myself lucky to have them as parents. Some of the highlights from my childhood were family dinner's, which we did every night, family "game night", and family trips. I have always felt close to my parents, and like I can go to ( Read more... ) -
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I was feeling nostalgic... so I went through my first year of posts. From loving Efrain, to braking up, to loving Nelson. Definitely inspired by someone elses look through their past. I feel like I'm so different now, but at the same time the same. I know I'm more medicated now. Not half as crazy emotional. But I also think I'm way less interesting ( Read more... ) -
Good News- Responsible News- Bad News
Good news first! I got a job! It's part part time. I'll be filing at my husbands work when they need me. No more than 10 hours a week... but it's extra money! I always thought that if I got ANY work, they'd just deduct it from my social security, and I'd just receive less each month. I didn't realize I could work a little bit and still collect. ( Read more... ) -
Stuff & Writer's Block: Get in my belly
So I've been on my new regiment for a week. Still not perfect. I forget to take my blood sugar and insulin a lot of times. But I've managed it at least once a day, and I've been writing it all down. Which is better than my usual NEVER. I've been tracking my calories, and eating over 2200 every day. Sometimes more, but that seems to be my minimum. I ( Read more... ) -
Uhg.
For the past couple of days, all my muscles have hurt. I thought it was in part from going to the driving range with Bean, but seriously... EVERY muscle has taken a turn hurting for at least a day. I'm having trouble breathing, and the weather and heat are KILLING me ( Read more... )