Living with Myasthenia Gravis...
Now I didn't title this post "Coping with Myasthenia Graivs " or "Dealing with Myasthenia Gravis ". I titled it "LIVING with Myasthenia Gravis " for a reason. This is an illness that I have and I live with everyday. I was diagnosed shortly after Hunter was born. Myasthenia gravis is a chronic autoimmune neuromuscular disease characterized by varying degrees of weakness of the skeletal (voluntary) muscles of the body. The hallmark of myasthenia gravis is muscle weakness that increases during periods of activity and improves after periods of rest. Certain muscles such as those that control eye and eyelid movement, facial expression, chewing, talking, and swallowing are often, but not always, involved in the disorder. The muscles that control breathing and neck and limb movements may also be affected. ( Also, they found in a handful of people, the cardiac muscle can be affected. I'm in that handful.) ...
My favorite sweet treat...it's so hard to pick a favorite but I think it is a really good homemade chocolate chip cookie!
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Love being in control of what I eat and I feel proud to plant and watch grow what I eat.
ReplyDeleteMy favorite sweet treat are chocolate chip cookies, it's been forever since I've had any !!
ReplyDeleteWhat I seem to like best is learning to live simply, collecting eggs, raising a garden, trying out new recipes. I only wish I could stay home and care for my family full time, I would get a milk cow.
ReplyDeleteMy favorite sweet treat is a recipe from my husband's Grandmother called O'Henry Bars.
ReplyDeleteI love that I get to be home with my daughter and teach her important values
CHOCOLATE
ReplyDeletewhat i love most about homesteading and homemaking is that i do not have to go to the store, and be tempted by all the bad stuff out there.
ReplyDeleteMy favorite sweet treat is anything chocolate. lol I really love chocolate cake with chocolate frosting.
ReplyDeleteMy favorite part of homemaking is taking care of my family. I love growing food for them, also.
ReplyDeleteI like that you can control what goes into your recipe.
ReplyDeleteMy fav treat is oatmeal raisin cookies. Tum.
ReplyDeleteI love watching new things growing, my children playing with the animals, and learning new things all the time.
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ReplyDeleteI'm satisfied knowing that I made it and it gives my family joy.
ReplyDeleteMy fav sweet treat is probably dark chocolate w/ almonds!
ReplyDeleteI love the ability to just be with my family!
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ReplyDeleteMy favorite sweet treat is actually something that is sugar free! I have been off sugar for over a year now...I make a great chocolate with coconut oil, cocoa, vanilla, pinch of salt and xylitol. I then add oats and roll into balls. Perfect!
ReplyDeleteFav sweat is chocolate ice cream with peanut butter. I love all things homestead but love the natural ways of doing things and saving money!
ReplyDeletemy favorite sweet treat is chocolate chip cookies (and chocolate chip cookie dough ;) )
ReplyDeleteI love being a homemaker, I love being able to take care of my husband, my house and my kids. And getting to be a part of all the things that go on around here :)
ReplyDeleteI like the homemade ideas, and I like the helpful hints for a homemaker, as I have been one for so many years...and still am.
ReplyDeleteI love chocolate!! My fav!! :)
ReplyDeleteI enjoy homemaking because I think it is important to teach my children how to tend a home and become self sufficient!
ReplyDeleteMy favorite sweet treat is cheesecake! Oh my ..
ReplyDeleteI find homemaking to be the perfect way to express my love to the Lord and my family. In this crazy world, it is the blessing of homemaking that keeps us grounded and focused on the things that matter - the things that eternal. And I enjoy every precious moment of it!
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Chocolate chip cookies. Made by me of course ;)
ReplyDeleteWhat I like about your page...it encourages me to do what I can for my family as a stay at home mom and wife :)
ReplyDeleteI "like" your fb page already :)
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