Author: Suzy Burnett

My name is Suzy, and I’m a strong woman, wife to an amazing husband, Ryan, and mother to two beautiful daughters, Lucille and Alice, and a baby boy named Guy. I’m an avid runner, foodie, travel enthusiast, book nerd, lover of life and one more thing…..I have Crohn’s disease. I started my blog as a way to cope with my condition, and to hopefully offer some support and inspiration to others who suffer from IBD. I invite you to join me in all the crazy beautiful things in my life, as well as share how Crohn's fits into all of this.

There are so many resources available to patients online, but blogs offer a particularly clear window into what life is really like with a chronic illness. Blogs give patients the opportunity to connect with others who may have had similar experiences, which can help us feel less isolated. Blogs also offer us the opportunity to learn from one another!The Mamas Facing Forward Featured Blogger series will connect you to blogs featuring real moms living with chronic illnesses – all of whom find their own ways to keep facing forward! This article originally appeared on Crohnie Mommy and is reprinted here…

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This article was originally published on Madison Mom and is reprinted here with permission. EDITOR’S NOTE: The original publication date for this article was postponed due to the need to share relevant COVID19 information on this site. Since then, Suzy has given birth to her baby boy! Click here for an update from Suzy on her experiences as a mom with a newborn during the pandemic. My name is Suzy. I’m a 40-year-old strong woman, wife, mother to two daughters. I’m an avid runner, foodie, travel enthusiast, book nerd, and lover of life. I am pregnant with our third baby,…

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