Senate Resolution 199 was passed last year (2011) designating the week of December 1-7 IBD Awareness Week here in the United States. To see IBD officially recognized as a worthy cause is a big deal for anyone affected by IBD. Thanks for making this happen, CCFA! Since we’re all about awareness, we use this week [...]
Archive | November, 2012
10 Gift Ideas for Crohn’s and Colitis Patients
What gifts do you get your friends who have Crohn’s or Colitis? The holidays are coming up, and we’ve got some awesome ideas that will show them how much you love and support them! Here are 10 ideas that will go great with Ask Me shirts. 10. Lavender Scented Oil – Lavender triggers natural relaxation, and [...]
Charity Sunday
Give Love. Give Support. Give Back. It’s hard to ignore the advertising influx we start to get at this time of year. The holiday season is started with crazy deals on stuff we don’t really want, retail workers striking, and companies competing hard for your attention and money this shopping season. So, between Black Friday, [...]
Cool with Colitis
It’s OK to have IBD. This is a story I sometimes forget about. Not because it was painful or difficult. Because at the time, it was so insignificant, and so early on in my journey with disease, that I forget that my story starts there. I often attribute the Get Your Guts In Gear bike [...]