tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8336597.post5213000296018237817..comments2024-01-19T23:37:57.626-06:00Comments on Livia J. Washburn: February 29th is Rare Disease Day -- Share the Knowledge!Livia J Washburnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05958199886826207363noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8336597.post-25175959302381503212016-03-01T10:03:45.167-06:002016-03-01T10:03:45.167-06:00Thank you Belinda, we are very proud of her. I kne...Thank you Belinda, we are very proud of her. I knew she was a fighter the minute I laid eyes on her, but I didn't have a clue what she would be capable of. She inspires us all.Livia J Washburnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05958199886826207363noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8336597.post-47278080848411470432016-03-01T09:55:09.341-06:002016-03-01T09:55:09.341-06:00Thank you Tom. She is a very special person. I st...Thank you Tom. She is a very special person. I struggle to be better because of her example.Livia J Washburnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05958199886826207363noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8336597.post-7690822259130847342016-02-29T16:39:45.281-06:002016-02-29T16:39:45.281-06:00What a beautiful and brave young lady, I know your...What a beautiful and brave young lady, I know your so very proud of her Livia. She shows such heart and spirit to have dealt with her issues, I see a fighter and a leader in her cause to bring attention to this disease! Blessings to you all~<br /><br />Belinda JoynerAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8336597.post-5951596701221962652016-02-29T16:18:45.050-06:002016-02-29T16:18:45.050-06:00To paraphrase a quote I often embrace: Adversity i...To paraphrase a quote I often embrace: Adversity introduces a person to him or herself--and Joanna obviously has taken her adversity and channeled into something positive and inspiring. A special person, I'm sure, Livia.thomasrizzohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00762315714546553945noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8336597.post-62420869645420088062016-02-29T14:49:34.873-06:002016-02-29T14:49:34.873-06:00Thanks Kit. She is pretty inspirational. The day ...Thanks Kit. She is pretty inspirational. The day she was born the doctors were all tiptoeing around us because they didn't have a clue what was wrong with her. I took one look at her eyes and told them all to quit worrying, she was going to be okay. She's a fighter. She has proved me right.Livia J Washburnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05958199886826207363noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8336597.post-35546329460888175092016-02-29T10:41:50.622-06:002016-02-29T10:41:50.622-06:00I watched this again today, and continue to be ama...I watched this again today, and continue to be amazed by Joanna's spirit and courage. She is a true inspiration; and this video was the boost I needed to get serious with my own doctors. It tooks years to establish that I have an auto-immune disease...now to get the answers. Tell Joanna thank you for the kick in the butt I sorely needed.Kit Pratehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17173204190307056869noreply@blogger.com