http://lifeinspiresme.com I may not hear the world, but i will be heard -Jessica Thu, 04 Mar 2010 06:00:58 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en I recently had shunt placement surgery. Recently, as in about 2 weeks ago yesterday was my surgery. To my surprise my surgeons used staples to hold the incision together on the top of my head. The staples looked like a wee train track. I haven’t had staples with any ... http://lifeinspiresme.com/2010/03/surgery-staples-choo-choo-trains/ Papa Stone taught Cooper to drum!! http://lifeinspiresme.com/2010/03/life-inspires-me-to-drum/ http://lifeinspiresme.com/2010/03/fortune-cookie-monday/ I'm having shunt placement surgery in Ann Arbor today. I'm nervous because it's another surgery. Further surgery may be necessary. I'm trying really hard to muster up enough courage to not cry. It's ok to cry. It's not ok to keep bottling up these emotions. It's human nature to act on emotions. I'm not going to worry ... http://lifeinspiresme.com/2010/02/ready-for-surgery/ Happy belated Valentine's Day! My whole schedule has been turned upside down because of the head pressure and shunt surgery on Wednesday. The poem below is a favorite of mine. The puppy below is who i'm searching for after I recover from this surgery. :) Peace, love, rock on! Jess I began searching for ... http://lifeinspiresme.com/2010/02/puppy-love/ Dear Family & Friends, 2010, this year is the start of a new decade of endless possibilities, and yet another chapter of our lives. Over the span of the last two decades I have overcome my fair share of medical obstacles. It has been over 15 years since the first time my ... http://lifeinspiresme.com/2010/02/medicated-motivated-2/ Last month went by way too fast!!! Don’t get me wrong, I’m enjoying the New Year, but so many things were crammed into last month that my head is still spinning trying to register what all went on. Birthdays, Holidays, and even though I promised myself I wouldn’t I started reading ... http://lifeinspiresme.com/2010/01/inspiration-reminder/ Saturday I'm going to the symphony!! Evelyn Glennie will be joining them!! Evelyn inspires me to rock out on my drums! [gallery] http://lifeinspiresme.com/2010/01/457/ Be focused on your goal. Stay consistent with a routine to help you reach your goals. Even taking consistent baby steps today puts you further than you were yesterday. [caption id="attachment_453" align="aligncenter" width="300" caption="Consistent steps "][/caption] http://lifeinspiresme.com/2009/12/new-years-resolution/ Tis the season... to party?! more like this is the month to party in my house. Every week up to Christmas my family gets to celebrate one of my sibling's birthday because they all were born in December... Who gets screwed over on Christmas presents?? NOT ME!!! We had a Festive Sweater Party to ... http://lifeinspiresme.com/2009/12/festive-sweater-birthday-party/