Being Mom

Best Migraine Hat: Headache Hat Review
The best migraine hat has arrived! When the Headache Hat first was sent to me for a review, I was going to write about it at the end of the week. Well, the holidays came and went, and here we are. I am glad I waited because it showed me how often I am using…

Goodbye 2014
As we say goodbye to 2014 I’d like to wish you all a happy, safe and healthy New Year!!! I encourage you to find something positive about 2014 and motivating about 2015. My thankfuls are endless for 2014 and prior. Thanksgiving and everyday I’m thankful. I started my blog this summer and can’t believe where it’s…

Medicine vs Migraine Diet, My quest to find a balance
I saw my migraine surgeon and after speaking with him, I decided to reconsider another surgery. I find myself, again, desperate enough to consider it with hopes of long lasting lowered intensity, duration, and frequency of my migraines. While I’m considering this, I am also trying to be more well rounded in my ideas of…

Finding Quality Care while having an illness
This week I had a neurologist appointment. Surprise, surprise. I feel like I’m always there. I have been going to the same place for over a decade and just love them. They have saved me during holidays, major events and supported me through a tough and arduous journey with my migraines. As I sat and…

Migraine and Breastfeeding: Pregnancy, Breastfeeding & Medication
Migraine and breastfeeding is a very complicated thing! Migraine medication and breastfeeding is even more personal. I have been pregnant and nursing for the last 2 years. I was off meds while trying to conceive and was both unable and unwilling to take anything while my body provided for my baby. It was actually a…

A Whole New World with Migraine?
As a Disney lover, I have always loved Aladdin and the thought of a whole new world. In fact, I have the poster in my children’s playroom and I look at it often. In the picture, Aladdin is being someone that he’s not. He’s pretending to be someone that the princess would like. Or so…

Fear as a Mom with Migraine
I have fear as a mom with migraine. I am afraid for myself and for them. I’ve been afraid While in the throes of an attack That the pain will never stop That it could possibly get worse when I was already experiencing something I didn’t think I could handle That I was…

Fairy Tale that Best Describes Me
The fairy tale that best describes me and my life with migraine is Snow White. Being that I have a 4-year old that lives, eats, sleeps, and breathes princesses I have a lot of fairy tales fresh in my mind. When we play, I usually am the villain. I’m not the villain because I’m the…

My Migraine Life: Intro to Blogging World
My migraine life blog begins! Here it is, my first blog entry. I’m totally intimidated by it and have never really been an “open book” so this will be a challenge for me. Why Start My Migraine Life Blog? If you would have told me I would have had a blog this time last year,…
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