So far, this week, I have done ALL the things.  Pretty sure.  Prednisone really is a wonder drug. If only it didn't have tons of side effects.  ;-D ( Read more... )

So. For those following along (and also, not sure how much I've disclosed), I've been battling a nasty case of UC (ulcerative colitis) for the past nine months.  And this follows a previous 3+ year span of battling diverticulitis, for which I had a bowel resection in Fall of 2014.  My gut and I are not friends at this point.  I can't get it under ( Read more... )

Today, I made Chicken bone broth.  It's in the fridge cooling, so I haven't tasted it yet.  Bone broth is supposed to be VERY healing to the gut.  I used chicken thigh bones and then I had some frozen back bones that I'd been saving for gravy, so I used all those.  Simmered it all day, then took the meat off the bones and made chicken tacos/salad ( Read more... )