by Sara Brunner | Dec 10, 2017 | Lyme Life
I suppose my natural tendency towards this change would be inevitable. From the time I was 17 I suffered from really severe acid reflux. We found out I had a hiatal hernia, wide esophageal junction and a tear in the sphincter that separated my esophagus and stomach....
by Sara Brunner | Dec 8, 2017 | Recipes
Hummus is one of my top go-to snacks for so many reasons: It is inexpensive to make It is full of fiber and protein It is easy to bring as a snack or part of a healthy lunch It works as a veggie dip and as a sandwich spread One of the great things about making it...
by Sara Brunner | Nov 20, 2017 | Lyme Life
A few things have happened since my last post. The biggest of those is that my IV Central Line was removed! This alone has brightened my mood considerably; near the end every day with that line felt like it was creeping up into my throat and strangling me. I did my...
by Sara Brunner | Oct 17, 2017 | Lyme Life
Today is October 17, 2017. It’s after midnight and I can’t sleep. This isn’t typical of me. The last few weeks I’ve worried a lot. I’m at a crossroads. I’ve been on IV antibiotics since June 6, 2016… I started 498 days ago....
by Sara Brunner | Oct 3, 2017 | Recipes
When it comes to pulses (beans, peas, lentils) my favourite and go-to one are lentils. I love lentils for a few reasons: they are incredibly versatile, you can hide them in anything for added fiber and protein. I also love the taste of lentils all on their own. I...