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  • My worst nightmare

    OK, saying that is a little dramatic, but the phrase did cross my mind today. I set off early this…

    / July 30, 2013
  • Breaking down the ostomy barrier

    Ostomies get a really bad rap. Most people you ask about an ostomy will likely not even know what you’re…

    / July 19, 2013
  • Poked and prodded

    I started off this morning back at UNC hospital for another follow-up appointment with my surgeon. Since I was dealing…

    / July 9, 2013
  • Workin' hard for the money

    Yesterday was three weeks to the day from my surgery. As I’ve mentioned before, I’ve been feeling good and ready…

    / June 25, 2013
  • Our scars make us

    When I was first faced with the decision of going through with having my colon removed and getting an ostomy,…

    / June 13, 2013