Tag Archives: holidays

“So What Are You Doing For the Fourth?”

Posted on June 30, 2014 by

“What are your plans for the fourth?”, is the question on everybody’s lips this week. For people with chronic illness, holiday plans can be a challenge. Do you participate in the holiday, the barbecues and the fireworks, and then spend … Continue reading →

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Back!

Posted on April 15, 2013 by

My last post on February 11th about how bad my depression was was pretty grim. And things got worse as on February 13th I went in-patient at a Behavioral Health Care facility (that’s what they are calling the mental institutions … Continue reading →

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Way to Get a Sweet Pair of Pants and Underwear!

Posted on December 6, 2012 by

Inspired by Mama Kat’s Writer’s Workshop. 3. What was the last thing you bought? On Saturday, Tyler and I set out with two objectives:  To get an Advent Calendar (or a Countdown to Christmas Calendar) as it was December 1st, and … Continue reading →

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Prostituting Myself

Posted on November 24, 2012 by

After some successful Black Friday shopping, Tyler and I headed to Marc’s to do our weekly shopping.  Marc’s is, to me an Ohio wonder as their groceries are about 50% less than the local Giant Eagle’s and a third of … Continue reading →

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Thankful

Posted on November 22, 2012 by

Inspired by Mama Kat’s Writer’s Workshop. 2.) We’re going around the table and it’s your turn to share what you are thankful for…go!   To say that I am thankful for my husband, child and I being able to be together … Continue reading →

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Wearing the Latest in Monster Fashion

Posted on October 25, 2012 by

Inspired by Mama Kat’s Writer’s Workshop. Prompt #5 Halloween is coming! Show us what your kids will be wearing. When I saw this week’s prompts I knew immediately this was the one for me.  Any excuse to have his costume … Continue reading →

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Happy to See 2011 Go, Especially This Week!

Posted on December 31, 2011 by

Poor Tyler.  He has been home all week for Winter break and what a week it’s been for me healthwise.  He has been great through it all I have to say. As I have told you, I have been going … Continue reading →

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Tuesdays With Tyler: Christmas in Pictures

Posted on December 27, 2011 by

        Total amount of stress, preparation, ordering toys:  10 days, 5 hours, 37 minutes Total time it took to open gifts:  15 minutes Worth it to see your child’s delight:  Definitely  

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Tyler and Santa: Through the Years

Posted on December 22, 2011 by

Inspired by Mama Kat’s Writer’s Workshop.   Prompt 4) Santa of Christmas past.  Share the previous years Santa photos…what has changed over the years? Tyler was born September of 2006 and seeing Santa has been hit or miss for us … Continue reading →

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O Christmas Tree: A Family Affair

Posted on December 19, 2011 by

This year between my physical and mental health I could not be the driving force behind getting the tree, putting up the lights, decorating it, etc.  It is probably the latest I have ever done it, but the Christmas tree … Continue reading →

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