Uneventful is a pretty boring word. It literally describes the norm. Nothing to report about. When describing surgery, it’s exactly what...

"Great news. The biopsies are essentially normal and it appears that your IBD is in remission. On the scope I thought the rectum was...

It’s been a month since I last wrote a blog post. It has been a fantastic month and I wanted to update everyone again! I’m still working...

I know I sound like a broken record at this point but I had another successful week. The fundraising event “Get Gutsy” ended and I...

What a month it has been. This, even in the middle of a pandemic and with a new ostomy, has been my healthiest month in the past year....

We are officially 6 weeks after my initial ileostomy surgery and 3 weeks after the revision. My body is feeling almost back to normal and...

Hello All! This is a little bit of a different post because it isn’t going to be all about me. It’s going to be about an organization...

We are officially two weeks post surgery! The second week has been going better than the first, which was hard for me to imagine. My...

We are officially 1 week post surgery! It’s absolutely mind blowing to think how I felt after the first surgery compared to how I’m...

The one thing I was desperately searching for on the internet before my surgery was how others who went through this, managed their day...

The Cleveland Clinic. Known for being one of the best hospitals in the world lived up to the hype. I finally got to Cleveland at 2 am on...

First and foremost I want to thank everyone that read my story and reached out in support! It made me feel extremely loved and encouraged...

The Denial Days I have been extremely hesitant to write or post about this. As some of you know I have had Crohn’s or Colitis for the...