by admin | Oct 4, 2017 | PKD Will Not Beat Me
I look at PKD as a family disease. For those of us who are not victims of a spontaneous mutation of PKD, it is likely that we are surrounded by numerous family members who are battling the same disease. One would think that we’d have great support surrounding...
by admin | Sep 27, 2017 | PKD Will Not Beat Me
I love when an idea unfolds organically, with serendipitous surprises along the way that lead one to believe it was all meant to be. This is what happened with my 15-year kidney transplant anniversary event. I felt that reaching such a milestone deserved a meaningful...
by admin | Sep 14, 2017 | PKD Will Not Beat Me
One of the first things I love to do when I’m home for the night is put on my comfy clothes. There is something so nice about being cozy in your own home. Our homes are our safe places—with things, people and pets that fill our hearts with joy. It is also the best...
by admin | Aug 31, 2017 | PKD Will Not Beat Me
A couple weeks ago, on the evening of August 12, my husband Noah and I were sitting in beach chairs along the shore of Lake Tahoe. We were watching the sun set behind the Sierra Mountains with the soothing sound of water splashing against the shore, the refreshing...
by admin | Aug 10, 2017 | PKD Will Not Beat Me
Dear Sally, Many of us only get one chance at life. A chance to grow up, dream big, find our purpose and fulfill it. Looking back, when I was a teenager, I did not have many dreams or plans for my future. I didn’t envision the man of my dreams, my perfect wedding, how...