We came, we ate, we conquered. Baton Rouge was a fantastic getaway. After lunch we headed out to enjoy the local fare, but nowhere we wanted to go was open on Monday. We found a great beer garden and arcade called Corporate. Everyone’s favorite Aunt Dish sent us to Ruffino’s for dinner and holy frijoles … Continue reading 11.7.17 Cotton Candy
Round 2, Day 3
Rating: 8 Notes: this may just be my favorite infusion to date: in my jammies in a plush, pillow filled bed in Baton Rouge with room service sticking with the IV today, will handle the port drama tomorrow at Soleo. my very unprofessional opinion is that I’m still puffy from surgery because well I haven’t … Continue reading Round 2, Day 3
11.6.17 Team Tom
Saturday was the ALSA walk to defeat ALS and it was AWESOME! I heard what the final headcount for the event was but there was a great turnout and almost $104k raised. the superstars of the event were the Fruges and Team Tom. You’ve met Tom during Round 1 of Radicava Ridiculousness. He and I … Continue reading 11.6.17 Team Tom
Round 2, Day 2, Take 2
“When things go wrong or don’t turn out the way you pictured them in your head, you just have to go with the best intentions defense. I have a lot of good intentions.” -Blake Shelton Went home with the port accessed so that we could infuse in Baton Rouge. Came home from the walk yesterday … Continue reading Round 2, Day 2, Take 2
11.5.17 Operator won’t you put me on through
I got to send my love down to Baton Rouge of course there’s a song, there’s always a song. Kenneth and I are excited for a getaway. I’m singing for our lunch tomorrow at the conference but we all know I don’t mind. If you remember, back in February I was honored at the TASSSP … Continue reading 11.5.17 Operator won’t you put me on through
Round 2, Day 1
So I got my port on Monday Rating: 3 Notes: Still sore and bruised but the 14 day window for round two of Radicava Ridiculousness opened Wednesday so we had to get it accessed and going. Hurt like a SOB but we’re rockin’ and rollin’ after 3 sticks to access the port. i’m sure i’m … Continue reading Round 2, Day 1
11.2.17 Walk Deets – Be There!
Team SunnyStrong: Are YOU ready to Walk to Defeat ALS? We are meeting in the parking lot on the corner of University and Morton next to Capital Bar at 8:45 AM for a Team Picture on Saturday. We will walk to registration together (info below) to check in. Please register online before 3PM Friday. Immediately … Continue reading 11.2.17 Walk Deets – Be There!
11.1.17 Great Women of Texas
So, this happened last week: Congratulations! I am excited to let you know that you have been selected by Fort Worth Business Press as a 2017 Great Women of Texas honoree! This annual event honors outstanding women in Texas who are recognized for their significant accomplishments in business, civic and social contributions. Great Women of … Continue reading 11.1.17 Great Women of Texas
5 Ways to Build a Relationship Stronger Than ALS
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10.31.17 #PrayforParker
Once upon a time, many many moons ago there was this wonderful place called college. It was a magical place where responsibilities were nonexistent, memories were made, and friendships came easily. Tarleton was the best four years of my life. Before Tarleton, even more moons ago, I grew up in the booming metropolis of Hico, … Continue reading 10.31.17 #PrayforParker