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healing

Pregnancy Update

February 10, 2012 Momma Jen 2

I am in bed.  Not a big surprise, really, I’ve been in bed continually since October 20, 2011. And for 3 or 4 days a week for a few months before that. Something to do with osteoporosis, symphysis pubis diastasis/osteitis pubis, pregnancy all combined into a slightly p …

Things I’m Looking Forward To

January 28, 2012 Momma Jen 1

I was going to name this post “Things I’m Missing Being Stuck in bed for about 6 months” but, really, who would want to read a post like that? It’s depressing. So, I’m trying to change my perspective/attitude. I am looking forward to WALKING. Do …

Sitting Up

January 7, 2012 Momma Jen 4

I apologize for not enticing you with all kinds of my ramblings this week.  I haven’t been in the “best of” physical shape.  I’ve started a few posts, but unable to finish because of pain – and they were really ramble-y (as I am sure this will …

Eleven Years

December 27, 2011 Momma Jen 1

How did I get here? Grace. Prayers of the faithful who saw the despair I was in. Who offered hope. Change. Purpose. About 15 years ago I started having undiagnosable pain, weakness, fatigue. I had a positive ANA, but no skin rash but the ANA titre was high enough that it look …

I take it ALL back

December 6, 2011 Momma Jen 6

Last week there were no X‘s on my son’s seat work coming home. There were no notes in his planner about pushing or shoving or missing books. He told me his teacher let him choose a CHAPTER book to read during silent reading (he was ecstatic). And yesterday, the t …