In Memory of Fera

by relativelyunscathed | Apr 17, 2017

I try to keep an overall theme on my blog of positivity and silver linings, even in the face of difficult challenges.  However, there is a reality to this disease and a reminder of what this fight is all about.  I have determined that I’m partly responsible for...

AIP Elimination Week 1

by Sandra | Feb 3, 2017

Well, this is certainly the strictest diet I’ve ever been on, but thanks to my food angel…not yet the most painful one.  The week got off to a rocky start due to a stomach bug I caught the night before I was to begin.  Thankfully the worst was only one...

The Time to Shine

by Sandra | Sep 29, 2016

I sometimes have ideas for a blog post long before I am ready to write the whole thing. In that case, I may save a draft with just a meme, or just a title, or in this case, both. I thought about this topic somewhere around the end of last year. What’s interesting...

Always.Wanting.More.

by Sandra | Sep 12, 2016

Some may look at that title and think that wanting more than what you have is a bad thing…but not me. It is the thing that keeps me going. It is the thing that has provided me with drive and determination. It is what made me travel the world. It is what made me come...

Interlude – Macchu Picchu

by Sandra | Aug 3, 2016

I would like to take a moment and step back into time before moving forward from my grief of my dear friend, Jason, and continue my blog with stories of our recent Disneyland trip, my family’s visit to our home and my upcoming medical procedures and tests. So I hope...

From Impossible to Possible

by Sandra | Jun 9, 2016

Once upon a time, not so long ago, I was unable to walk across my living room without my oxygen dropping below the threshold of 90. When oxygen drops below 90, it begins to kill off your brain cells and does internal damage to your organs. I was not able to sleep...