Pepsi Refresh Project; Cure JM in 4th Place!

Michelle | August 16, 2010

Image via Wikipedia I posted earlier about Cure JM having a chance at a $250,000 grant from Pepsi and we still do! Voting is open until the end of August. In July we were in 12th place and as of today we are in 4th. Woot Woot!!  The top two will each receive the grants.  [...]

Infusion, Confusion, Intermission…

Michelle | August 5, 2010

I am in the process of getting a new treatment this week. It’s called IVIg and it’s exciting and it sucks. When I say it sucks, it’s because I’m the lucky ’50%’ that the nurse said would get a killer headache. It’s the worst one I’ve ever had.   I am banking so much on [...]

Make Juvenile Myositis A Memory!

Michelle | July 24, 2010

Pepsi is hosting a contest and is giving away 250K to the winner! I’m supporting Make Juvenile Myositis a Memory by The Cure JM Foundation.  About 5,000 kids in the US are affected by this disease, putting it in the ‘rare disease’ category. But just because that number isn’t astronomical, doesn’t mean that they don’t [...]

Nothin goin on but the rent

Michelle | July 11, 2010

I don’t remember what that song was, just that one line. Actually it’s, ain’t nothing going on but the rent. Yup. July is going to be our tightest month. Oh, I hate tight. Tight makes stress levels higher than they would be otherwise. Money truly is the root of all evil, or at least the [...]

Better late than never…

Michelle | June 19, 2010

I’m back. Surprised?  Me too!  I’ve come to realize that I’m a flake now.  Not because I don’t care or things aren’t important to me, but because my body dictates my life now and I really can’t stand that. I crashed at 3pm and woke up at 8:30pm and haven’t had a chance to sit [...]