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“Yes, Sure, You Were ‘Sick’!”
I’ve heard this so many times. I am not coughing. I am not sneezing. I am not complaining of chills. I am not home ‘sick’ in the term that I have the flu and need to be in bed. I would not spread my illness if I came into work. I would not pass germs Read more
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When July 4th Isn’t a Holiday Anymore…
Fireworks enchant me. The brilliant colors of light that blast in the night sky, not knowing exactly which direction they will burst, what beautiful hues will show, and exactly how loud they will be. I was always mesmerized by them. A beautiful man made project dancing with physics come together cohesively to create these sky Read more
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Why I Am Going To Stop Body Shaming
For as long as I can remember, the words “Fat Free” were a part of my everyday vocabulary. I am not sure when the switch to fat free milk was made in my house but I don’t remember any other kind as a child. It was in my elementary school years where cookies became bad, Read more
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Right Mind?…
My blog has been active for over a year now. I have written about many aspects of Mental Illness, mostly focusing on my own experiences. I have reviewed articles and written about recent horrific tragedies. I have included brief excerpts from my upcoming memoir. I have thought a lot about things I post. I want Read more
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I Am An Empath…
When I close my eyes, I am being pulled deep underwater, my leg in the clenches of an alligator’s tightly gripped mouth. I am screaming, wailing, crying for help, clueless of what is going on. I am waiting to be saved by my Mommy and Daddy, waiting to see their faces and feel their warm embrace. Read more
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Why I Climb (2016 Edition)…
My daughter was born on a typical fall day. Labor and Delivery, although somewhat long, was a great experience as were the first 2 weeks of her life. I was the doting and glowing new mom. I held her, cuddled with her, kissed her constantly. I loved changing her stinky poop diapers and I Read more
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