Want to know how shallow I can be? Well, when I should have been excited/relieved to find out I had Celiac Disease, the answer to my fatigue and frequent migraines, I was instead heartbroken. I admit one of my first thoughts was “oh no! What about my birthday cake?” All year, I looked so forwardContinue reading “My First Gluten Free Birthday”
Tag Archives: Celiac Disease
I’m Dreaming of a Good Pizza, Just Like the Ones I Used to Know
In the old days before Celiac, there was at least one night every week or two when it was a long day of school or work and we had no energy left to cook an involved dinner, a day when someone was feeling under the weather and needed quick easy comfort food, or nights whenContinue reading “I’m Dreaming of a Good Pizza, Just Like the Ones I Used to Know”
Some Necessary Perspective on Celiac Disease and Life
Well readers, there is so much more I want to write about eventually regarding my new Celiac Disease diagnosis mentioned in the previous post. Navigating this river has been an interesting journey, complete with wonderful experiences, funny moments, unexpected surprises, and so far only one melt-down. But for this post, I thought I would takeContinue reading “Some Necessary Perspective on Celiac Disease and Life”
River Gets Rough Already
Well readers, just one week after college graduation, a time when I saw no hints of storms on the horizon, the river called life hit an unexpected rough patch. My master plan had gone off perfectly so far. The graduation festivities were beautiful. The delicious leftovers were almost gone and Mom and I hadContinue reading “River Gets Rough Already”
Gilbert and Me 