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Thanks to Gold Bond and Blog Her for sponsoring this important conversation! I remember the first time it happened. I was in my teens and had an itch that I just needed to scratch on the back of my knee. That same itch happened on the inside of my elbow and then on my neck. Before I knew it, I was scratching like crazy to try and find relief. And then I stopped scratching and looked. What I saw was particularly mortifying for a teenage girl as I’d developed red, bumpy (and still incredibly itchy) patches where I had just been furiously scratching. Now, of course, I know that I have eczema. Maybe it shouldn’t have been too much of a surprise as I’ve always…

Stroke does not discriminate based on age, gender, or race. It can happy to anyone at anytime. But would you know how to recognize the signs of a stroke? With thanks to Blog Meets Brand and the American Stroke Association for sponsoring this conversation, we are bringing you this important information. The good news, however, is that recovery is possible. And the sooner that you can recognize the signs of a stroke, the sooner you can treat it. But how do you know what to look for? The American Stroke Association has a well known song to help you out: F (face drooping) A (arm weakness) C (Speech difficulty) E (time to call 911) To the tune of the Y.M.C.A. Check it out on YouTube!…