Blog Posts

Gearing Up – Exciting things for the IBD community.

Many of you know that two weeks ago, my husband and I both lost our jobs. We are going through a big transition and a lot of things are happening here that would not be possible had it not been for that, so, I consider it almost a good thing. I’ve been doing several side jobs and getting my…

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Weight Shaming

Scenario #1: “You need to hold off on the French Fries. You’ve got more rolls than a bakery!” Scenario #2: “Gah! You’re so skinny! What are you, anorexic or something? Eat a burger!” The above statements are just two examples of a little something I like to call weight shaming. It does not matter what size you are, weight…

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Halloween 2015

I wanted to have some clever post about Halloween today for this week’s blog post. However, this week has been very difficult and strange for me. Yesterday was my last day of work. My company laid off most of its employees and sadly I was in that number. I am very unsure and a little frightened of what the…

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