Week 3 I had another rough night. My body hurts from my head to my toes. I take sleeping meds to help me sleep in the night but still waking up 3-5 times at night. Around 4 or 5 I will just lay there wishing to fall back asleep. My [...]
Competition season has been such a blast. I need to tell you about our first comp though, to really get an idea of all the excitement. This takes place at our first comp of the season.....Alex and I arrive at the California comp and say hello to friends from the studio. I was [...]
One year!!! Can you believe it's been a year since my surgery? I never thought of what I would be doing this time in my life. Taking it each day at a time and even down to minutes at a time depending on how I'm feeling. Though I am still [...]
Two of my sisters and nieces hanging out on sunday It's been too long. So here I am at home Sunday night needing to write to you all to let you in on the updates. Fall is upon us and the storms are here. Fall is my most favorite time [...]
3 inches taller Well its my 7th month mark. I can’t believe I have come so far. I have a few rough days every now and then but more good than bad. I have started dancing... My body is very different, now that it's straight and more aligned to what [...]
I have some exciting news…. There it is. Can you believe it! Still crazy to me. Yesterday I had the opportunity to visit with my doctor and discus further options on my recovery. I was a bit nervous especially after my last appointment and finding that my back was now [...]
It's Spring time in Utah and that means rainy days. Oh boy. The hardware in my back seems to aggravate the back when weather gets gloomy. I am trying my best to not let this take me out and to stay positive. So with out further ado here's a little [...]
Things are going great. Just working my very hardest to get back into the life I am missing. Through out this journey I have been wanting to reach out to as many people as I can. We all have trials that we have to face and sometimes you just need [...]
What a week!! Well the weather is looking better these days. Finally some sun came out and that means less pain for me. Yeah!! Good news, my flexibility is finally coming back and strength is progressing. My therapist (pretty much trainer) has been very pleased with the results and starting to make [...]
Five months!!! I am so excited to let you all know that I have past my five month mark. Things are going great and everyday I am getting stronger and stronger. Therapy has been so helpful. I am going every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday mornings 7-11. I have not missed [...]
