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WHEN YOUR ABUSER IS YOU
I was researching information on recognizing abuse. Out of nowhere, I realized that I’m the victim of abuse. Not only am I abused, but my abuser is me!
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MY DOGS
- dog [ dawg, dog ] noun
- faithful companion, snuggle buddy, depression buster, biggest fan, gentle caretaker, hiking partner, emergency alert system, unconditional love bug, never-let-a-crumb remain on the floor vacuum, best friend, squirrel chasing, unfailing hero, personal trainer, fierce protector, motivational coach, alarm clock, doorbell, official guest greeter, sled puller, chicken wrangler, hole digger
MY MOMENTS MAY NOT BE EASY, BUT MY MEMORIES WILL BE BEAUTIFUL
I had to take a trip to Boston for an appointment on Friday. I went with my Mom & two of my granddaughters… girls trip!
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WHAT HAPPENS WHEN YOUR CAREGIVER GETS SICK
Come on in, take a seat. I’ll tell you, what happened when my caretaker got sick.
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BRAIN OVER BODY
I decided that my body is not making the rules this year! I’m creating a list of things I can do even on those days where I can’t even get out of bed.
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SMILE MAIL, SHENANIGANS & THE TRAVELING LAUGHS
When you live with an incurable, painful & disabling disease, you have an entirely different perspective on life.
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THAT LITTLE RED HOUSE IV: We Made It
That little red house didn’t treat everyone equal.
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THAT LITTLE RED HOUSE III: Jellybean
That little red house was so fun. All of the kids loved being there together. But at certain times it was the last place anyone wanted to be.
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SEE ME
When I first got sick, one of the things that I really struggled with, was people no longer seeing me.
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THAT LITTLE RED HOUSE II: That LRH Was A Liar
When you ask people, where do you feel the safest? Most people will say home, without hesitation.
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THEY LOST ME AT, “WHY ARE YOU HERE”
I’ve been sitting here trying to handle everything that comes when I have multiple appointments coming up, in Massachusetts. Fuel, someone to drive & help me, do I need to spend the night, etc… It has me thinking about the first time I went, how it began & what it’s like to feel like your medical care is strung together by a thin thread that you are trying to hold together.
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PTSD TRIGGERS
Today I was sitting here and I had 4 phone calls about medical appointments within a 20 minute period. Not one related to the other.
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BLESSINGS IN THE DARKNESS
Continue reading BLESSINGS IN THE DARKNESSFaith not fear guides her way.
LET’S GO BACK PART VII: Waiting On Insurance
Continue reading LET’S GO BACK PART VII: Waiting On Insurance“It’s such a web that’s weaved. Each individual silk line slowly forming a web that those with an illness must live within”
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