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Yesterday was not the best of days. I received the news that the darn blood clot I have had since surgery has not disintegrated at all. That means I will most likely have to be on the blood thinner, coumadin, … Continue reading →

I am so proud of my friend Reggie. This last weekend he finished ANOTHER Ironman triathlon. He posted the sweetest post on Facebook, he made me tear up. But he is the true inspiration, training for such an incredible accomplishment … Continue reading →

One of my dreams for a very long time has been to ride on the BIG rides at the Mall of America with my niece, Lauren. I haven’t been able to go on any of the thrilling rides ever since … Continue reading →

April is National Donate Life Month! Please remember to share the importance of registering to be an organ, eye, and tissue donor by checking the box on your license. If you would prefer to register online before your license is … Continue reading →

Dana, Lauren, and I stopped by the LifeSource office today. The reason we were there was because my sweet little niece,  Lauren, decided to raise funds for Lifesource for her birthday.  Since her birthday was so soon after Christmas, she … Continue reading →

I think highly about my donor and their family today as I celebrate seven months since my surgery, it is hard to believe that much time has passed already. Unfortunately, along with this exciting news I have some bad news. … Continue reading →

If you like beer, I have an event for you. This coming Friday, March 28th, at 7:00p.m. the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation is hosting the first Minneapolis Brewer’s Ball. It is a simple philosophy, show up at the TCF stadium, spend … Continue reading →

I love sushi but I was told that I had to wait at least six months after transplant before I could eat it again. While my white blood cell count was low I didn’t want to chance eating raw fish. … Continue reading →

We had fun celebrating the “People who have to work on Monday so we celebrate on Saturday” version of the green holiday over the weekend. I have not felt well enough the last few years to join in the festivities … Continue reading →

Yesterday we were at another funeral for another great lady. This time it was Travis’ great aunt (his grandmother’s sister). The priest on Thursday mentioned they had some sort of “sister act” going on since they passed away within a … Continue reading →