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Team Challenge: Why did I recommit?

I’m currently mentoring nine individuals who will run or walk the 2011 Las Vegas half marathon as part of Team Challenge. We are two weeks aways from the recommitment deadline, which is when Team Challenge participants must make a final … Read the rest of this entry

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A Short IBD Survey

I’d like your help. As you probably are aware, this is a very personal website and much of the content focuses on living with (and living in spite of) Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis. I strive to share success stories and … Read the rest of this entry

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The Online Date Auction Has Begun!

My Online Date Auction to benefit Team Challenge1 is now underway! The winning bidder will receive an all-expense paid evening on the town. In addition, every person2 who donates $30 or more during the Online Auction will receive a bottle … Read the rest of this entry

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The Coveted Cork Award

Recently I was hospitalized for yet another new (new to me, at least) Crohn’s-related side effect — in this case a nasty blood infection. Unlike most of my Crohn’s issues over the last several years, this wasn’t something I could … Read the rest of this entry

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An open letter and request for help

Dear friends and family members, I’m writing to you today because I have undertaken a major personal challenge and I need your help. I will complete the 13.1-mile Napa to Sonoma Half Marathon on July 17 as part of CCFA’s … Read the rest of this entry

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