https://lymeisafourletterword.com/2017/06/13/in-search-of-truth/https://lymeisafourletterword.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/diebart.jpgdiebart2017-10-21T20:47:09+00:00monthlyhttps://lymeisafourletterword.com/2017/09/20/finding-a-silver-lining/https://lymeisafourletterword.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/img_3688.jpgIMG_36882017-09-30T16:45:12+00:00monthlyhttps://lymeisafourletterword.com/2017/06/30/a-very-rare-bird/https://lymeisafourletterword.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/img_2886.jpgIMG_2886https://lymeisafourletterword.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/img_2908.jpgIMG_2908My spoonie ring with an arrow engraved on it "An arrow can only be shot by pulling it backwards. When life is dragging you back with difficulties, it means it's going to launch you into something great."https://lymeisafourletterword.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/img_2907.jpgIMG_2907Holding flowers from Benny after the procedure. The card says, "The Grim Reaper doesn't stand a chance!" Hahaha, I've been saying that for years!https://lymeisafourletterword.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/img_2906.jpgIMG_2906https://lymeisafourletterword.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/img_2902.pngIMG_2902https://lymeisafourletterword.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/img_2901.jpgIMG_2901https://lymeisafourletterword.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/img_2900.jpgIMG_2900https://lymeisafourletterword.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/img_2899.jpgIMG_2899https://lymeisafourletterword.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/img_2898.jpgIMG_2898https://lymeisafourletterword.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/img_2892.jpgIMG_28922017-09-20T07:09:48+00:00monthlyhttps://lymeisafourletterword.com/2015/10/15/how-i-made-it-through-the-storm/https://lymeisafourletterword.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/img_9734.jpgIMG_9734https://lymeisafourletterword.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/img_7859.jpgIMG_7859https://lymeisafourletterword.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/img_7670.jpgIMG_7670https://lymeisafourletterword.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/img_7464.pngIMG_7464https://lymeisafourletterword.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/img_9102.jpgIMG_9102https://lymeisafourletterword.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/img_6653.pngIMG_6653https://lymeisafourletterword.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/img_6651.jpgIMG_6651https://lymeisafourletterword.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/img_6625.pngIMG_6625https://lymeisafourletterword.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/img_3870.jpgIMG_3870https://lymeisafourletterword.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/img_3863.jpgIMG_38632017-08-11T03:19:21+00:00monthlyhttps://lymeisafourletterword.com/2017/06/21/breathless/https://lymeisafourletterword.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/understood.jpgunderstoodhttps://lymeisafourletterword.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/the-best-things.jpgthe 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Christmas. I was thrilled to make it out as one of the 7 Swans a Swimming.https://lymeisafourletterword.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/12dox13-111.jpg12DOX13 111https://lymeisafourletterword.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/12dox13-110.jpg12DOX13 110https://lymeisafourletterword.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/12dox13-102.jpg12DOX13 102https://lymeisafourletterword.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/12dox13-089.jpg12DOX13 089https://lymeisafourletterword.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/12dox13-011.jpg12DOX13 011https://lymeisafourletterword.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/temp.jpgTemphttps://lymeisafourletterword.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/will-smith.jpgWill Smithhttps://lymeisafourletterword.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/champagne.jpgChampagneAnd yes, sometimes Champagne and the company of good friends makes me forget about the real pain for a while:)https://lymeisafourletterword.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/blessing-rings.jpgBlessing Rings2014-01-05T17:56:41+00:00monthlyhttps://lymeisafourletterword.com/2013/11/15/taking-my-life-back/https://lymeisafourletterword.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/photo-9.jpgphoto (9)https://lymeisafourletterword.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/photo-8.jpgphoto (8)https://lymeisafourletterword.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/photo-6.jpgphoto (6)https://lymeisafourletterword.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/photo-7.jpgphoto (7)2013-11-20T06:41:36+00:00monthlyhttps://lymeisafourletterword.com/about/https://lymeisafourletterword.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/march-madness.jpgMarch Madness FundraiserRaffling off items to raise money for a women's shelter in Peru.https://lymeisafourletterword.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/noodle.jpgMy best friend Rachel and I...loving life.https://lymeisafourletterword.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/2188.jpgSunset in the Hamptonshttps://lymeisafourletterword.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/817.jpgHangout Fest 2011https://lymeisafourletterword.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/1999.jpg19992013-10-16T16:37:25+00:00weekly0.6https://lymeisafourletterword.com/2013/04/10/my-poor-liver/https://lymeisafourletterword.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/prayer-shawl.pngPrayer Shawlhttps://lymeisafourletterword.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/happiness.pnghttps://lymeisafourletterword.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/ground-zero.pngOne very encouraging text message a sweet friend sent me :)https://lymeisafourletterword.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/compassion.pngCompassionhttps://lymeisafourletterword.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/capture.pnghttps://lymeisafourletterword.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/lemonade.pngLemonadeContrast dye- the breakfast of champions!https://lymeisafourletterword.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/liver.jpg2013-10-16T16:34:15+00:00monthlyhttps://lymeisafourletterword.com/2013/04/10/the-magical-liver/2013-10-16T16:33:16+00:00monthlyhttps://lymeisafourletterword.com/2013/04/18/surgery-this-friday-april-19th/https://lymeisafourletterword.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/iphonemay2013-351.jpgiphonemay2013 3512013-10-16T16:32:19+00:00monthlyhttps://lymeisafourletterword.com/2013/04/26/the-great-mayo-clinic/https://lymeisafourletterword.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/iphonemay2013-357.jpgiphonemay2013 357Para-para-paradise Para-para-paradise Para-para-paradise Oh oh oh oh oh oh oh oh2013-10-16T16:31:02+00:00monthlyhttps://lymeisafourletterword.com/2013/04/28/always-get-a-second-or-third-opinion/https://lymeisafourletterword.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/iphonemay2013-331.jpgNever. Giving. Up.2013-10-16T16:29:45+00:00monthlyhttps://lymeisafourletterword.com/2013/04/29/the-id-doctor-infectious-disease-or-in-denial/2013-10-16T16:28:23+00:00monthlyhttps://lymeisafourletterword.com/2013/05/03/goingundertheknife/https://lymeisafourletterword.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/hemangioma.jpghemangiomaThe large white mass was my hemangioma, which was removed. Somehow, I had seen like 30 doctors and specialists who failed to detect this, until an ER doctor discovered it on a CT scan of my chest.https://lymeisafourletterword.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/lyme2.jpglyme2Stop the lies and endless suffering of Lyme patients!2013-10-16T16:27:15+00:00monthlyhttps://lymeisafourletterword.com/2013/05/06/itsalwaysthedarkestbeforethesunrises/https://lymeisafourletterword.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/iphonemay2013-499.jpgiphonemay2013 499After a long, sleepless night I spent in excruciating pain, I was thankful to be awake to experience such a gorgeous sunrise.2013-10-16T16:25:21+00:00monthlyhttps://lymeisafourletterword.com/2013/05/22/28-can-i-get-a-mulligan/https://lymeisafourletterword.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/love-and-life.pnghttps://lymeisafourletterword.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/cherish.jpgcherishhttps://lymeisafourletterword.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/iphonemay2013-326.jpgiphonemay2013 3262013-10-16T16:24:04+00:00monthlyhttps://lymeisafourletterword.com/2013/07/18/telluride-my-everest/https://lymeisafourletterword.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/telluride-peace.pnghttps://lymeisafourletterword.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/telluride.jpgtellurideJumping like children at the top of the mountain. True happiness.2013-10-16T16:22:00+00:00monthlyhttps://lymeisafourletterword.com/2013/07/25/sometimes-in-tragedy-we-find-our-lifes-purpose/https://lymeisafourletterword.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/bad-pharma.pngJust keep pushing meds to treat all of my 'symptoms'...who cares about the cause? That's the problem with the healthcare industry- it's an industry. They want to make money.https://lymeisafourletterword.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/green-ribbon.pngGreen Ribbon2016-08-23T04:22:36+00:00monthlyhttps://lymeisafourletterword.com/2013/09/03/running-for-musky-queen/https://lymeisafourletterword.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/musky-queen.jpgMusky Queenhttps://lymeisafourletterword.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/titlebelt.jpgTitlebelthttps://lymeisafourletterword.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/gandhi-truth.jpggandhi truth2013-10-16T16:19:41+00:00monthlyhttps://lymeisafourletterword.com/2013/09/22/ignorance-is-not-bliss/https://lymeisafourletterword.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/strength.jpgStrengthhttps://lymeisafourletterword.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/poster.jpgPosterhttps://lymeisafourletterword.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/photo-24.jpgphoto (24)My consolation prize- an Elmer Fudd hat!https://lymeisafourletterword.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/mlk-3.jpgMLK (3)https://lymeisafourletterword.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/makeup-2.jpgMakeup (2)I found this on Instagram and thought it was funny. https://lymeisafourletterword.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/lemonade.pngLemonadehttps://lymeisafourletterword.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/ignorance-2.jpgIgnorance (2)https://lymeisafourletterword.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/ballots.jpgBallotsBallot Boxhttps://lymeisafourletterword.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/bad-medicine.jpgBad Medicine2013-10-16T16:17:39+00:00monthlyhttps://lymeisafourletterword.com/2013/10/04/9-lives/https://lymeisafourletterword.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/drugoverdose.jpgDrugoverdosehttps://lymeisafourletterword.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/pills.jpgPillshttps://lymeisafourletterword.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/2012-13-970.jpg2012-13 970Cat Trolley!2013-10-16T16:15:32+00:00monthlyhttps://lymeisafourletterword.com/2013/03/22/my-symptoms-i-wish-i-was-exaggeraging/https://lymeisafourletterword.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/iphonemay2013-317.jpgThis is Lyme DiseaseThis is honestly how I felt on my worst days, but with many more knives, needles, etc. Every type of pain imaginable was EVERYWHERE.https://lymeisafourletterword.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/2012-06-19-12-45-24.jpgHiding from TicksThis is me last summer- covering my head to protect myself from ticks (I was ALWAYS so careful!). I was very sick at that point. Little did I know that I already had Lyme Disease and had been bitten years earlier.2013-08-14T04:32:35+00:00monthlyhttps://lymeisafourletterword.com/my-long-road-to-a-diagnosis/2013-03-29T21:05:16+00:00weekly0.6https://lymeisafourletterword.comdaily1.02017-10-21T20:47:09+00:00