Posts under ‘Health’

My mom has been trying to quit smoking ever since I can remember. As of yesterday she has been cigarette-free for over 2 weeks!!

My sisters both have juvenile diabetes and have to give themselves shots. They each have this neat contraption called a “rocket” – they load the syringe into this thing, hold it to their skin, and then press the button. It automatically injects the needle! When I started giving myself shots of Enbrel I was jealous [...]

Tonight, Samantha and I went to Bradley Fair (upscale shopping center) for our near-monthly splurge at Marble Slab Creamery and to sit and enjoy the nice weather by a cute little pond. We always love to go and feed the ducks with some leftover stale bread or something, but when we arrived there tonight, we [...]

As many of you reading this blog know, I have a congenital heart defect known as Aortic Stenosis. It was temporarily repaired when I was all of about six weeks old, and the doctors informed my parents at that time that I would have to have another surgery by the time I was 18, then [...]