I have been looking forward to my appointment with my endocrinologist for weeks. I almost woke up excited for it this morning! Don’t act surprised, you know I am odd. Becky even volunteered to come watch my kids so I didn’t have to pay a babysitter $30 and pay for parking! We love Becky! She has saved my life several times, but we truly became blood sisters as she agreed to a 6 day road trip with me and our four kids ages 5 and under last summer. I don’t know why she still likes me either, but I am so grateful!
So, I go running into the office. No, not because I was that excited…of course I was late! However, I did surprise Dr. Smith with an enthusiastic hug. I was perched on the edge of my seat waiting for him to give me the good news. TOTAL LETDOWN! I guess I shouldn’t use that word too casually since I am currently dealing with a little prolactin issue. I will spare you the details, but let’s just say that the girls have been working overtime and making my other hormones slack off.
I guess I was hoping that my doctor would tell me that my hormone levels look great, which means I should be on my way to becoming Mary Poppins! You know…a spoon full of sugar, merry go rounds, racing horses…and she does it all with energy and a smile?
No luck. So if you know where I can find Mary Poppins will you tell me so I can tell her where to shove her sugary spoon?
On a positive note, my next blood tests don’t require fasting! I mean all a girl wants is a little energy. Is that too much to ask? Don’t even comment and tell me to try working out…touchy subject at the moment.
The highlight of my day: watching my ripped husband and his three mini-mes exercise. Damian has been working out with P90x dvds. My favorite is a toss up between watching him do yoga and listening to our house shake when he does the jumping one. The kids love to work out with him, and

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