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Theresa

New Richmond, Wisconsin
I am the mother of seven beautiful daughters and the wife of one amazing photographer. I am a painter and a writer, and enjoy spending time out doors with my family. In 2009, after completing the best marathon of my life, I was stricken with an unexplained illness that kept me in the hospital... Full Bio
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"Output" by Theresa Facebook Posted in: Blog Posts in Lupus Before I got sick, I was a business analyst (in the IT world) for the Minnesota Department of Human Services . Early on in my career, I was very fortunate to "study" un ... Read on »
Heart of Compassion by Theresa Facebook Posted in: Blog Posts in Lupus                                                Photo and art by me....hands by Anna. Call Me By My True Names Do not say that I'll de ... Read on »
What I Want Most by Theresa Facebook Posted in: Blog Posts in Lupus JK! (FYI: net lingo for just kidding) Blogging has been a good thing for me. Social media, although quite controversial in some circl ... Read on »
Soup Day by Theresa Facebook Posted in: Blog Posts in Lupus  Polévka den !  Today was a kitchen day. Feeling better this morning than I have been as of late, I decided that I would get an early start on supper for tonight. ... Read on »
Ananda by Theresa Facebook Posted in: Blog Posts in Lupus Laying under the trees on an island, summer 2010. Today is not a very good day for me. When the alarm went off, I pretty much surmised that getti ... Read on »
April Snow = Baking by Theresa Facebook Posted in: Blog Posts in Lupus Theresa's Yummy Toffee Bars Ingredients Non-stick cooking spray 2 1/2 cups all purpose flour 2/3 cup firmly pa ... Read on »
R.A.O.K.'s by Theresa Facebook Posted in: Blog Posts in Lupus Lunch and flowers from a dear friend… Surprise Easter wishes from my cleaning lady (a.k.a. Superwomen/friend/all aroun ... Read on »
Afghans and Angels by Theresa Facebook Posted in: Blog Posts in Lupus Yesterday was IVIg day for me. Not my usual Monday, but because of our trip to Florida, I had to rearrange things a bit. Most of the infusion time I spend sleeping. The ... Read on »
Good Stuff For The Day! by Theresa Facebook Posted in: Blog Posts in Lupus   Every once in a while you stumble on something really good.  For me, today it was Brené Brown. If you are looking for a place to find authenticity, worthines ... Read on »
There's No Place Like Home! by Theresa Facebook Posted in: Blog Posts in Lupus There's No Place Like Home!   Home is a good place to be. There is a lot packed into that little statement for me. I have always enjoyed being " ... Read on »
Thinking of you... by Theresa Facebook Posted in: Blog Posts in Lupus Thought I better put a little update as some of my followers are wondering if my lack of posting is indication of another hospital visit! My answer - absolutely NOT! Our f ... Read on »
Mucky Miserableness by Theresa Facebook Posted in: Blog Posts in Lupus March 25, 2011 It's March 25th already!! Hello?....Spring....are you out there? Somewhere?  It's been a long winter in the Midwest. I ... Read on »
Caregivers: Long Term Disability by Theresa Facebook Posted in: Blog Posts in Lupus A message from Dave… Hello again. Dave here.   I am writing this to my lovely wife Theresa to hopefully explain what I couldn’t put into words when I came home fr ... Read on »
...but how are you doing? by Theresa Facebook Posted in: Blog Posts in Lupus …but how are you doing? Leave it to adult children to always "tell you like it is"! And having seven daughter's....well, let's say that our ... Read on »
The Women In The Mirror by Theresa Facebook Posted in: Blog Posts in Lupus The Women In The Mirror Aleela and I running in Marshall, Minnesota The second day of Spring! A welcome season, indeed. Especially this year. ... Read on »
The Sound of Suffering by Theresa Facebook Posted in: Blog Posts in Lupus The Sound of Suffering "Flowers" by Dr. Robert O. Fisch The past couple of days have been quite a struggle for me, in a number of regards. On a ... Read on »
One Moment One Life....a little bit about me. by Theresa Facebook Posted in: Blog Posts in Lupus     Nothing teaches us more about ourselves than unwanted change. If you want to know exactly how attached you are to an idea or belief about yourself or the wo ... Read on »
Monday, Monday... by Theresa Facebook Posted in: Blog Posts in Lupus One of the major symptoms of my autoimmune diseases is peripheral neuropathy.Peripheral neuopathy describes damage to the peripheral nervous system. This is the commu ... Read on »
Emma Jane by Theresa Facebook Posted in: Blog Posts in Lupus Photo by David Johnson        Emma Jane I love my children.   Each of them so different ... Read on »
You Never Know What's In Store by Theresa Facebook Posted in: Blog Posts in Lupus You Never Know What's In Store! I did something this past weekend that I have not done in almost two years. And prior to that, this event would have happened maybe on ... Read on »