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cris
  • 41, Female
  • New Albany, IN
  • United States
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well its the holidays and with it brings new stress and new happiness. I am getting over a bout of double pneumonia and my grandson also has pneumonia and a hard time getting through it he's only 15 months old. He was feeling so bad today and had su…
December 5
and decorated my front lawn i hope the holidays are good for all and santa brings u what u want. merry christmas
December 5
got to a computer finally things have been hectic im getting over double pneumonia and so is my grandbaby put up the xmas tree 2dy
December 5
Lila Morris and cris are now friends
November 13
computer decided to work today and i am catching up i hope everyone is having a good weekend it is nice here and enjoying the fresh air
October 24
cris added a blog post
I have been under so much stress about alot of things thats going on in my life and most of it is now so good . eveyone around me has been very sick and i did get a flu shot but i sure do hope it works im afriad of getting very sick and not being ab…
October 21
everyone around me has been very sick with one thing or another sure hope i dont come down with anything so far so good
October 21
computer got a virus so its down for a while i will have to use someone elses so it may b a while between updates. have a good halloween
October 21
cris added a gift to their profile page
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October 21
cris added a blog post
Its been a rainy day and i am having trouble breathing my lungs and ribs are hurting and acheing my legs are so stiff its hard to get up the stairs. I have not had any appitite for the last few days and i dont have any energy to think about what to…
October 14
i have been hurting in my lungs today its tuff breath and of course its been raining all day which causes the muscles to ache horribly
October 14
went to harvest homecoming all that walking hs m in alot of pain cant hardly mke it upstairs
October 11
today has brought on new worries my RA is acting up bad in my hands
October 4
cris added a blog post
the last couple of days have ben good ones for me. the weather has been really nice and i have enjoyed spendin the day out yesterday shopping with patrick and he spent the last 2 days with me because i hae felt better. Today we went to a harvest par…
October 3
i've had a fairly good couple of days took my grandson out shopping yesterday & to a harvest parade his first, little pain is a good thing
October 3
all the stress from yesterdy caught up with me and i have bee sick all day. my muscles and joints hurt and ache there are storms on the way
October 2

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Where did you grow up, and where is your home now?
I grew up in nw albany indiana and have lived here all my life
Do YOU have.... LUPUS ~ Fibromyalgia ~ CFS (Chronic Fatigue Syndrome) ~ Migraines ~other? OR are you here supporting someone?
i have lupus, fibromyalgia,, cfs and migraines i also have RA
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twitter (criskime), and my space
QUESTIONS & FEARS??(Although some read other member pages, questions are best to be entered and type in the FORUM :)
i fear that i wont be here or able to enjoy my grandkids as they grow up because my halth is getting worse
Favorite pastimes? (You may want to share in GROUPS!! :)
i love spending as much time with my 1yr old grandson (patrick) i like to cross stitch and do seek and ind puzzles and watch movies
Do you find this site helpful from what you have seen on the main page and anywhere else you may have looked at? Any suggestions or ideas?
yes very insightful
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yes
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holidays

well its the holidays and with it brings new stress and new happiness. I am getting over a bout of double pneumonia and my grandson also has pneumonia and a hard time getting through it he's only 15 months old. He was feeling so bad today and had such a fever that i cried seeing him feelling so bad. We put up our xmas tree today after i got my truck running again the battery was dead and boy is it cold out.
My mom just got back from fla. from a 2 week vac to visit family and lay on the beach and… Continue

Posted on December 5, 2009 at 10:49pm —

cris

living with stress

I have been under so much stress about alot of things thats going on in my life and most of it is now so good . eveyone around me has been very sick and i did get a flu shot but i sure do hope it works im afriad of getting very sick and not being able to do anything. I have been feeling pretty good for the last few days but i have been very tired and absolutly no appitite i dont want to eat but i have too because i am hypoglycemic and i cant let my sugar drop so i eat just enough to take care of… Continue

Posted on October 21, 2009 at 11:21am —

cris

rainy day

Its been a rainy day and i am having trouble breathing my lungs and ribs are hurting and acheing my legs are so stiff its hard to get up the stairs. I have not had any appitite for the last few days and i dont have any energy to think about what to cook.
I was watching my grandson today but had to have my daugter pick him up early because of the pain im in and the fatigue is really bad too. Its hard to run after a 12mo old when you are too tired to get up and get myself a drink

Posted on October 14, 2009 at 7:17pm —

cris

litte pain

the last couple of days have ben good ones for me. the weather has been really nice and i have enjoyed spendin the day out yesterday shopping with patrick and he spent the last 2 days with me because i hae felt better. Today we went to a harvest parade it was his first he loves te bands and lights and sirens. now i am enjoying the quiet but starting to ache a little because the night time is the worst for me it is getting alot cooler out so i suffer more.
the last time i went to the dr i was tol… Continue

Posted on October 3, 2009 at 10:09pm —

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At 2:08pm on December 3, 2009, Janelle Powers said…
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At 10:55am on October 21, 2009, cris added a gift to their profile…
happy halloween to everyone have fun
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At 6:50pm on October 5, 2009, Janette said…
Am sorry your hands are playing up. I get that a lot with fibro though now they think I have arthritis there. I hope the pain eases for you soon and that your week improves.
Blessings

Janette
At 10:12am on October 4, 2009, judy a clinton said…
hey cris
I also like to do cross stitich but havent done it in some time because my habds hurt so badly. I have a stack of seek and finds I do them also. I have a beautiful 1 year old granddaughter, just get that fun age.
 
 

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