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My Blogaversary!

Inspired by Mama Kat’s Writer’s Workshop. Also part of my first time Friday link-up with Being Fibro Mom! 1. Throwback Thursday: Choose a photo from a previous May and write a poem or a blog post. On May 19, 2009 … Continue reading

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Book Reviews!

This post is inspired by Mama Kat’s Writer’s Workshop. Prompt 4. Book reviews! These reviews are taken from my goodreads profile. I hope you will follow me on there! No spoiler here, this book starts out with 11 year old … Continue reading

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One of a Chronically Ill Parent’s Worst Fears

I had a pretty good Mother’s Day. Jacques made chocolate chip pancakes and other goodies and Grant came over and of course there was Tyler with his precious Mother’s Day gifts! I had hoped to be able to go for … Continue reading

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I Am More Than My Diagnoses!

I am participating today in the linky #besidesmydiagnosis. If you would like to link up you can do so at The Girl With the 5 Lads. You do not have to be a blogger to participate! As I was answering … Continue reading

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Contest: Win an Adult Coloring Book!

Adult coloring books are everywhere right now and I am very pleased to be giving away a coloring book from artist Robin Maria Pedrero! I’ve been a fan of Robin’s for several years now. The birds and butterflies,flowers…the colors she … Continue reading

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Throwback Thursday!

This post is inspired by Mama Kat’s Writer’s Workshop. Prompt #1 Throwback Thursday: Choose a photo from a previous April and write a poem or a blog post. Okay I’m taking some liberties with this prompt in that this post … Continue reading

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The Neuropsychiatric Test, etc.

After waiting five months, I finally took my neuropsychiatric test also known as a neuropsychological test. For the last couple of years, I have been having difficulty with memory, including forgetting what simple things are called, forgetting conversations and losing … Continue reading

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Book Reviews!

This post is inspired by Mama Kat’s Writer’s Workshop. Prompt 2. Book review! Here are a few books I’ve read recently that I really liked. I keep track on goodreads and I hope you will follow me there! Retired English … Continue reading

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Patty Duke: A Spokesperson for Bipolar Disorder

(Trigger Warning: Patty Duke had bipolar disorder. Some of her symptoms discussed in this post may be upsetting to some.) When I heard that Patty Duke died earlier this week at age 69 from sepsis of a ruptured intestine, I … Continue reading

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Right! Click! Paste!

This post is courtesy of Mama Kat’s Writer’s Workshop. 2. Open a blank blog post and “right click paste” in the body of the post…what was pasted? Explain it. I am rereading a few of Sue Grafton’s alphabet mystery series, … Continue reading

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