Self Image and the Ostomate
In keeping with the theme from my last blog, that of meeting so many amazing people in my post book launch days, I want to share that I had the great pleasure of speaking at an Ostomy Support Group meeting in St. Paul, Minnesota this week. Of course, it was virtual, and quite soon, they […]
Thank you to the many who wrote to say that having a toolbox (I reference and instruct on creating one in my soon-to-be-published book SO MUCH MORE THAN MY OSTOMY: LOVING MY PERFECTLY IMPERFECT BODY!) is something that resonated with them. In fact, the frequent comment was that since we all have issues and challenges […]
And what a great anniversary it is! The day my stoma, Lily, was born was March 17th, 2014, which makes her an adorable 7-year-old. She is trim, rosy in color, well-nourished and maintained, and all around, a happy girl! Named for my mother, Lillian, she made her appearance as a result of my 23rd abdominal […]