I got the BEST present from my parents today. I guess my Mom and Dad really worried about my recent hospitalization so they wanted to do something special for me. Well, this is the perfect gift for me. I got a Vita-Mix and I am in love. This machine is a heavy duty blender, a food processor, ice cream/sorbet maker, and so much more! It blends food at speeds up 218 miles per hour! The first day I had the machine I had a strawberry, banana, carrot, cabbage, and raspberry smoothie... fresh … [Read more...]
My Recent Challenges
I have been absent quite a bit lately. The cancer has presented me with some tough challenges. Recent blood tests show that my blood counts are at 36% of what a normal healthy person's blood counts would be. So, no big surprise but the chemo is killing off the good cells as well as the bad. Last week after my chemo I was hospitalized. I was dehydrated, really dog tired, and some blood tests showed something wonky is going on with my liver. A CAT scan showed no metastis still (hurray!) but most … [Read more...]
Now I have the itch to travel
Well, my vacation was wonderful! I went to Ohio for a week and got to enjoy some chilly fall days, the turning of the leaves, and some good food and good friends. What more could I ask for? The best part of it all was that I actually felt like life was normal again. For months now and for a few more months to come my life is consumed by my cancer diagnosis. Well, when I went to Ohio I actually felt like life was back to normal and it was so enjoyable. I guess that is why I have already planned … [Read more...]
Babywearing
This week on Natural Moms Talk Radio, Carrie Lauth is interviewing babywearing expert Rebecca Wolf. She wrote the book on slings - how to pick the best one for you and for baby, the benefits of using baby carriers, and more. Stop by and have a listen! Also be sure to check out Rebecca's book. … [Read more...]
Keeping Halloween Healthy
If you're anything like me, this time of year you find yourself trying to find ways to ensure that Halloween stays fun AND healthy for the kids. I absolutley LOVE Halloween and I could go broke buying decorations and costumes so I for one am also interested in Halloween products that will help me save a buck or two as well. Well, I ran across some Halloween products today that I wanted to share with you. The first is a Fair Trade Trick or Treat Action Kit. Give more than candy this … [Read more...]
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