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It seems that there is a new trend every day in the teen community. Social media is a huge part of most teens’ lives these days and it is no surprise that this has been an easy way for kids to hide behind a screen and say things that they might not be willing to […]

It has been quite some time since my last post. A lot has been going on and I have gotten sidetracked from writing. I decided to write a general post to update you all on what has been going on the last few months. I hope you are all enjoying your summer now that it […]

I had a conversation with a mom friend of mine tonight that left me snickering a bit.  We were discussing a situation where I had confronted someone in a dealing with my daughter and I felt that the person was very hard to talk to.  I said that I thought that this person really struggled […]

It’s been a little bit since I’ve written anything about my health. At my last couple of appointments I got some upsetting news and I needed some time to process it all before I was ready to share. Because of my connective tissue disorder and the recent amounts of breaking blood vessels and bruises I […]

So, I was reminded the other day that it has been a while since my last post. Sorry to leave you all hanging and waiting on the next sarcasm filled entry about my crazy life:)  It just so happens that my children never cease to disappoint and have left me with a story to share […]

Last week I had yet another appointment in Rochester.  It was a rainy, gloomy drive up and it was still cold and damp when I returned to my car following the appointment.  My mood didn’t lighten the atmosphere, but instead weighted the cloud that seemed to be looming over my head.  I was moping and […]

If you don’t speak fluent teenage boy or are sensitive to certain content then here is your warning to tune out of this blog  post because it will either have you laughing hysterically or mortified beyond repair.  If you’re still reading, please take a moment to swallow any beverage you may be drinking to prevent […]

So, I know I am very opinionated and many of my blogs tend to rant a bit about this or that.  I am going to jump off my soap box and just show some love in this one.  While life isn’t always easy and does spend plenty of time peeing in my cheerios, I am […]

I am a Christian and a very conservative and patriotic American.  If any of that offends you, now might be the time to close the blog window.  When did everything in life become offensive anyway?  While I may not support a varying point of view, that doesn’t mean that I need to be offended by […]

Last week, I had my appointment with the hematologist at Strong.  I have been having rupturing blood vessels, especially in my hands that are very painful and leave nasty bruises.  They break suddenly without any reason.  I have also been bruising a lot in general without any real injuries that I can recall to explain […]