Category Archives: General

Overcoming Fibromyalgia and reclaiming my life!

I’ve been married for 15 years, of those years I’ve suffered from chronic pain and fatigue for at least 14 years.  Over the years I’ve been diagnosed with fibromyalgia, arthritis (back, knees, feet), hashimoto’s thyroiditis, gout, and pseudotumor cerebri.  Either … Continue reading

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Ready to Fight your way to good health?

In January I bought a Les Mills Combat challenge pack from Beachbody. This challenge pack includes the Les Mills workout, a 30 day supply of healthy meal replacement shakes, and a free online Beachbody account.  I was doing T25 at the … Continue reading

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Surrendering Self

All week long we’ve been preparing to share our story at church.  The closer we got to today the harder the week got.  I had been requesting others to pray for us as soon as we found out we would … Continue reading

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Careful what you wish for

They say you should “be careful what you wish for”. In the last year I’ve wished, or rather, prayed for certain things. Some of the most common requests are for health, restoration, and the guidance to know what is next … Continue reading

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Sharing the Journey

Last night in a meeting I attended, someone mentioned the need for an emergency disaster plan.  As I thought about times when disaster has hit our home, our marriage, our health, or our family I remembered what we did.  The … Continue reading

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Breaking Free

It’s the last day of 2013.  It’s time to sit down and reflect on the year gone past. This year you’ve likely followed my journey towards health on facebook, my blog, or in real life.  You know that a big … Continue reading

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My own worst enemy

I have a little problem.  When things are going well I can find joy in it and celebrate. When things aren’t going well I quickly spiral into a deep well of negativity.  This week I’m extremely stressed out. On top … Continue reading

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