

The (Un)Glamorous Life
So most of my posts are positive (don't worry this one will be too--eventually), but I'm a human (insert joke here) so sometimes I have bad days. One of my friends has said to me many times "I always forget that you're sick!!" This is because I have been blessed to still live the "good life" meaning I can drive, get around without assistance, and generally take care of myself. Today I'm going to talk about some things that are not so cute: 1.) Blood. If the sight of blood fre


New York, New York
I met a young woman at Disney World (because that's where you meet people). She was in search of a kidney for her second transplant. She was about to begin dialysis, and this trip to Disney was her "last hurrah." I was with my parents and my friend, Tori. I explained to her that dialysis does not have to stop her life. I pointed at my mom and dad said “I just spent almost two weeks with them in Savannah.” Pointed at Tori, “and we’re going to New York!” I don’t know if I’ve me