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A mothers Journey With Lyme—a Note From Cassidy's Mom
*Originally published 5/1/14* May is Lyme Awareness month. It also happens to be the month that, 2 years ago, Cassidy starting feeling...

Cassidy Colbert
Apr 6, 20213 min read
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Marching on
*Originally published 3/4/13* This last month hasn't been very good. After the last cycle of treatment I just haven't been able to get...

Cassidy Colbert
Apr 6, 20215 min read
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Keep Going
*Originally published 1/28/14* The holidays are always crazy in my family, with Christmas and 6 birthdays within a week of each other,...

Cassidy Colbert
Apr 6, 20214 min read
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Just the Beginning
*Originally published 12/11/13* 2 weeks ago I was on my way to Disneyworld with my best friend and her family. It was so much fun! I was...

Cassidy Colbert
Apr 6, 20214 min read
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One Step at a Time
*Originally published 11/25/13* This month has been pretty good. 2 weekends ago, I threw a surprise birthday party for my friend at my...

Cassidy Colbert
Apr 6, 20215 min read
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Stronger Than Yesterday
*Originally published 10/30/13* This last month has been full of ups and downs. I will admit that at the beginning of the month, I was...

Cassidy Colbert
Apr 6, 20215 min read
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New School Year, Same Me
*Originally published 9/18/13* It's the 4th week I school and I am already really behind. Even with my abbreviated schedule, I miss a lot...

Cassidy Colbert
Apr 6, 20214 min read
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A Note From My Sister
*Originally published 9/6/13* My name is Taylor, and I am Cassidy's older sister. To everyone who follows and reads her posts, thank you...

Cassidy Colbert
Apr 6, 20213 min read
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Peace, Love, Chickens
*Originally published 8/28/13* Last week, 4 of my Lyme friends and I started a group text message that is still on going! We talk...

Cassidy Colbert
Apr 6, 20213 min read
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I'm back!
*Originally published 8/14/13* This past week we had our family vacation to our lake house. Last summer I wasn't able to do pretty much...

Cassidy Colbert
Apr 6, 20213 min read
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Will it ever end?
*Originally published 7/23/13* It's been a few days since I've posted, so pardon the subject jumping! Feeling good was pretty regular...

Cassidy Colbert
Apr 6, 20213 min read
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Is It Ok to Get Better?
*Originally published 7/8/13* Recently I've been feeling a little better, which is great, but also a little scary. When I start to feel...

Cassidy Colbert
Apr 6, 20213 min read
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Summer's Here
*Originally published 6/28/13* I've been off school for a couple weeks now and I've felt good. The day after school ended, I immediately...

Cassidy Colbert
Apr 6, 20212 min read
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No Fun
*Originally published 6/12/13* This weekend I realized something pretty terrible;I don't remember what it's like to feel normal. I don't...

Cassidy Colbert
Apr 6, 20212 min read
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Busy Bee
*Originally published 5/31/13* On Saturday, we went to the Lyme Rally, May Day! It was so interesting. There were a lot of people and the...

Cassidy Colbert
Apr 6, 20213 min read
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Bite Back
*Originally published 5/22/13* I went to a new doctor last week, and he is running some new blood tests on me. Meanwhile, I am not on any...

Cassidy Colbert
Apr 6, 20211 min read
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48 Hours in My Shoes
*Originally published 5/6/13* For 3 years now, my family has been doing the Relay for Life. I look forward to it each year. This year I...

Cassidy Colbert
Apr 6, 20213 min read
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It's Lyme Disease Awareness Month!
*Originally published 5/1/13* May is Lyme Disease Awareness month! And as if on cue I had a herx reaction today! I didn't go to school at...

Cassidy Colbert
Apr 6, 20212 min read
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What is Lyme Disease?
*Originally published 4/24/13* That's the question I get when I tell people that's what I have. The truth is, I'm not actually positive...

Cassidy Colbert
Apr 6, 20212 min read
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Pushing Through
*Originally Published 4/18/13* I got my report card last week and I got all A's and one B, so that was good news. But, I also had 15...

Cassidy Colbert
Apr 6, 20212 min read
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