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new house, new med, and raising $3000 for AS!

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It’s been a LONG while since I last “blogged”!   We have moved to our new house.   Having an autoimmune disease that has no cure, causes joint pain, and fatigue like you’ve never known—among other things—makes life hard, but can make things like moving…hmmm I don’t even have a word!   I do LOVE my new house.   I love that it’s ours!   I love the fact that my hubby built it for ME!   Yes, we did think about me, this disease and my future in some aspects of our home.    Why have a tub in the master when nobody will get in it?!   Make the shower big—big enough that if a shower chair is needed, there’s room.   Make the door ways handicap accessible.   Yes, my home is ready for whatever ankylosing spondylitis, AS, throws at me!   This is NOT giving in to a disease, but being proactive!   Saving money when building our home!   And hey, it made for moving furniture VERY easy!! Haha   I’ve also gone through some...

being denied healthcare..yes! and I'm an american!

First-if you are the grammar and spelling police...you will hate me, but I blame obamacare! read on! LOL Did you catch that headline? If you follow along on this blog journey (of a mess) of mine..then you'll recall that I commented way back when Obamacare/affordable care act was passed that I was scared that one day I'd be denied. I also had a "healthy 20 something" comment on facebook how wrong I was and I how fortunate we were that we'd never be denied healthcare. Well, I did delete said "healthy 20 something" because I couldn't take his ignorant comments anymore, but yea...here we are..I'm right and yes, you're still ignorant. OK--I might not be denied "purchasing insurance" but that's not "healthcare". Let's get this right folks. We are now FORCED to buy a piece of paper that's..useless. I had good "healthcare" until obamacare came along. I had good healthcare until all the changes. My husband...