Growing up with pulmonary hypertension and congenital heart disease was sometimes lonely, because there wasn't anyone around me who felt the same way I did physically. No one had to stay out of gym because they got too tired and too short of breath like I did on a constant basis. No one had to wear a holter monitor like the one time I had to in 4th grade. Talk about trying to play mum ball in class, all you could hear was the monitor thing making noise. Although I could always go to sports games, I wasn't able to participate in any type of sport, because again, it was just physically way too much for my body to handle. I didn't really regret any of this. I thought it was just me and my normal. I thought I was the only person out there who really dealt with this kind of thing, but that was ok. I graduated high school, and started college. I worked, went to classes, and in the last year of college, started going out a lot more. I graduated with my education degree, and began ...
Here's the new ring my sister, Mandy, made for me! This is the one I had accidentally broken when I got it the first time. :( She fixed it for me again on Friday, and I didn't wear it until Saturday for the trip. I've been wearing it every day! It really is pretty!! I'm laughing, though, because you can see my camera, and even my fingers, reflected in the pics. LOL 
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