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Volleyball ?

Okay - some of THE best news!  I have been able to play a tiiiiiiny bit of volleyball!  If you know me (or have been following along with t…

Post RFA Yoga Session

I'm still pretty sore but managed a short outdoor yoga session this morning. What a beautiful day!!������������������������������������…

RFA #3

My radio-frequency ablation is finished for another year!!  My recovery this year has been much better than the last two years. AND they on…

Fight The Fusion 2022

This year's Fight The Fusion has, again, been very lowkey. I can't entirely blame the pandemic.... so let's just say that life …

Fight the Fusion 2021 DAY ONE

Good evening!  Welcome to DAY ONE of Fight the Fusion 2021.  Today we are featuring one of our wonderful raffle prizes available to be won…

Fight the Fusion 2021

That time of year is coming up NEXT WEEK!!  On Tuesday, April 27th, the 8 day Fight the Fusion week starts.  Fight the Fusion is all about …

Tippy Toe Yoga

Moving into stretches on tippy toes is now part of my standard practice. When I first began trying to find the balance and core strength to…

Yoga in the Snow

There is just something about being outside when the air is crisp and the snowflakes are massive.  It also helps when the pups want to get …

SI Joint Radio Frequency Nerve Ablation

Man, that's a complicated title. Radio Frequency Ablation in the nerve endings around my SI joint and lower spine.... Essentially, the …

What to Wear to Procedure Appointments

Picking out an 'outfit' for certain procedures may seem completely ridiculous, but there are some very compelling reasons why your …

Nerve Freezing

Last week I had my first appointment of having my nerves frozen in my SI joints in preparation for nerve ablation.  The preparation for the…

Day One - Fight the Fusion 2020

Welcome to Day One of Fight the Fusion 2020. I started Fight the Fusion last year as a fundraising and awareness campaign to bring atte…

Fight the Fusion 2020 Update

Last year I started an annual fundraising campaign to help bring awareness to arthritic illnesses like Ankylosing Spondylitis. We had a bun…

You Might Have a Chronic Illness if:

You Might Have a Chronic Illness if:  • You were told nothing was wrong months-years before a diagnosis was confirmed • You have ever felt …

Ambulatory Wheelchair

I am an ambulatory wheelchair user.  This means that I can only walk short distances, my body tires easily and can give out, and I often ne…

Yoga for Instagram

My activities over the past few years have dwindled to a few. Trust me, I am ecstatic that I can still paddle and practice yoga, but those …

The Lighter Side of: Using a Cane

Having difficulty with mobility is not exactly a positive thing. With deteriorating back and hips, mobility can take a big hit. I first be…

Ankylosing Spondylitis Day

How are you participating in Ankylosing Spondylitis day? Today happens to coincide with the final day of Fight the Fusion . …

FtF Prize Pack #8

Our last (but certainly not least) prize pack comes to you from Nifty Gifts and Apparel . This local company has donated a set of two ste…

FtF Prize Pack #7

In our 7th prize pack, we have another stunning piece by Melissa Rae Fine Arts . She has donated  a beautiful, framed, piece of mandala d…