by Jamie Holloway | Aug 4, 2012 | Auto-immune, The Magnificent Journey
I woke up this morning expecting to be heading home to Vancouver, but once again my plains were derailed by someone else. I have to stay two more days in the hospital simply because Dr. Hillel wants me to be absolutely sure that I can take care of my t-stent tube. I...
by Jamie Holloway | Aug 4, 2012 | Auto-immune, Exhilarating People, The Magnificent Journey
This is my last night in the hospital. I am up in the middle of the night because I had to suction my t-tent and also take some pains meds. My throat is sore. I feel as though I swallowed a porcupine whole. Vickie is asleep on a cot next to me. I doubt she is getting...
by Jamie Holloway | Aug 3, 2012 | Auto-immune, The Magnificent Journey
Greetings from the University Of Washington Medical center here in Seattle Washington. Happy to say that I made it through my surgery and I now have my T-stent in and I feel like a million bucks. I can breathe fully. I can smell. When Dr. Hillel and his team went in...
by Jamie Holloway | Aug 1, 2012 | Auto-immune, The Magnificent Journey
\\ Photography by Myron Freiburger I am all packed for my hospital stay which starts today. Kris, my fabulous sister in law and I will be leaving Vancouver at 7 in the morning to reach our destination in Seattle which computes to a three hour trip. The doctor said I...
by Jamie Holloway | Jul 30, 2012 | Inspiring Nutrition, The Magnificent Journey
Last night I spent two in half hours on the phone with my sister Carri. I came out of this conversation realizing three things about myself. One, I have to commit to an eating plan. Two, everyone’s is different with regards to how their body process’ food, maintains...
by Jamie Holloway | Jul 24, 2012 | The Magnificent Journey
The last couple of years my hair does not grow back fast and I have been losing a lot of my hair due to my disease and the medications that I have to take in order to maintain a balance. I shaved it. For women, hair is their identity. It showcases their beauty, why do...
by Jamie Holloway | Jul 23, 2012 | The Magnificent Journey
I am amazed how often God brings someone into my life when I am stuck in a rut. The last couple of months I have been in a ditch in my mind. I am an over thinker and it gets me into trouble. It also stops me from accomplishing many things that I want to. One of those...
by Jamie Holloway | Jul 18, 2012 | Auto-immune, Exhilarating People, The Magnificent Journey
Prompted by a blog post by Jeff Goin’s in promotion for his new book that will be coming out. It made me think. How has my life been wrecked and turned out good? Three years ago I woke with no ability to breathe properly and severe joint pain. I sounded like a...
by Jamie Holloway | Jul 17, 2012 | Books/Music, The Magnificent Journey
A Place Of Healing By Joni Eareckson-Tada My friend Chelsey Lawrence put a link for a free Kindle edition of “A Place Of Healing” in the Vasculitis support group that I belong to. I downloaded Joni’s book while it was free. I enjoyed reading it and I have...
by Jamie Holloway | Jul 15, 2012 | Auto-immune, Exhilarating People, The Magnificent Journey
The last couple of days have been a roller coaster ride of emotions that stem from being rejected. I wrote about having to go to the University Of Seattle in order to visit my ENT to see what the next steps will be concerning my Subglottic Stenosis. I believed that I...
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