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THE ELEPHANT IN THE ROOM

August 25, 2018
This is not going to be a post that many will want to read, and I respect that. I am leaving the church. There, I said it. It's out there for the entire world to process. If you're experiencing some sort of knee jerk reaction, I understand. I'm sure many have questions, concerns, etc. If you have extremely specific questions, please text or...

Cancer & Surgery Update

May 18, 2017
Yesterday I had a CT scan to assess the extent of the spread of the cancer. Fortunately, results came back that there was no spread to my lungs or bones, which can happen with papillary thyroid cancer. We already know that there was spread to my lymph nodes in my neck, because of the cyst that appeared as a result of the cancer....

Stage 1 Papillary Thyroid Cancer

featured May 12, 2017
As many of you know, I recently underwent a surgery to remove what we thought was a branchial cleft cyst this past week. Relatively simple surgery, healing has been easy as well. It's also been cool to walk around with this big wound on my neck - people stare, and I like to think it's because they think something cool or intense happened...

Baby Girl..Coming April 2017??

featured February 16, 2017
Yes, you read that title right. For those who know us, you know that our baby is due May 1st...Well things don't always go as planned, unfortunately. Today I was diagnosed with Intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy aka ICP aka obstetric cholestatis. ICP is a liver disorder that occurs during pregnancy, where basically the flow of bile becomes too slow throughout the body and...