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I was strapped onto a T-Bar in the surgery prepping me...
I was struck by a yellow pick up truck...
There was a moving dolly that I was playing with that got top-heavy and fell on my back...
I became sick when I was 33 years old with an autoimmune disease called ulcerative colitis...
On December 29, 2007, I had a phone call from a doctor telling me that I needed to immediately come back into the hospital to have an emergency surgery...
I was nervous...
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They induced labor...
I was pregnant with twins...
I remember my mom saying to me 'You always do things the hard way...
That evening, my mother-in-law and her mother were over at my house with my husband and new, baby son...
I was a machine operator responsible for running and operating a thermoformer or press that makes bubble wrap...
I arrived at work not feeling well, but not bad enough to miss work...
