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Who knew that watching Sex and the City—and its reboot And Just Like That—could hit such a deep, unhealed wound about my mom’s passing? My mom died last year, the day after Memorial Day. She had been living with my sister about four hours away. I had just visited her for the long weekend. She seemed like…
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I’m incredibly lucky to have two amazing daughters who truly bring joy to my life. That’s not to say I don’t lose my temper, make mistakes, or raise my voice—because I absolutely do… daily. But no matter how messy the day gets, I end each one feeling most grateful for them. That said, this blog…
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What the hell is this? Why has no one heard of it? And why is it so often misdiagnosed? Cauda Equina Syndrome—three words I had never heard in my life, yet they’ve completely reshaped it. So here’s what it is: Cauda Equina Syndrome (CES) is a rare but serious neurological condition caused when the nerves…
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Before I ever considered semaglutide, I gave Weight Watchers a real shot. And honestly? It worked — I lost 20 pounds. But it was so hard to maintain. Tracking every bite, staying inside my routine — it took everything I had. Then I went to visit my sister for a week, and the second I left my…
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Welcome, and thank you for being here. I’m so glad you’ve taken a moment to visit my little corner of the internet. My name is Lisa, I’m 43, married, and a mom of two. Life has thrown me some curveballs — and maybe you can relate. During my last pregnancy, I suffered a herniated disc…