Hi! I am Missi.

[missdamsel]

Hi! I am Missi, Melissa, Missa (I answer to them all). I am a 41 year old living in Central Texas. Been married to Chuck for almost 21 years. We have 5 children (25, 23, 23, 19 and 11) 2 children in laws and 4 grand children (6,2,1 and 3 months) the first three are girls and the youngest a boy.

I am a college graduate, but currently a SAHM. My 11 year old is the only one left at home. She has diabetes and ITP, but we don't let that stop us.

I am active at church and Girlscouts and jsut took on the role of JDRF Support Chair for my county.

[GingerScraps]

Hi Missi, Nice to see you here!!! It looks like you are going for the "win it all" prize!!! Keep going........ good luck

[missdamsel]

I do want to win it all! I really want the man o man kit!

[sandymom]

Wow, 5 kids huh? I'm panicking about the potential of 3. thank you for your reply and it is nice to meet you to. Good luck in the "win" it all

[Laura]

nice to see you here too!

[missdamsel]

Thanks I am so glad to be here. :egypt:

[desjmom]

Well you are just a posting fool! Good luck on getting the kit you want.

[missdamsel]

Thanks dear! I am trying!

[violethare]

Nice to meet you Missi (that's an easy one for me to rember, it is my sister-in-laws name). What is ITP??

[missdamsel]

Immunethrombocytopeniapurpua - basically it is a blood disorder where her spleen distroys here platelets (the clotting agent in the blood) It was in remission for 5 years and came out of remission last October and appears to be back in remission.