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Tag Archives: chronic illness
The Summer of Chronic
About ten minutes ago (around 7 a.m.) I got my first sense of “back to school” dread. Even though I was a good student, I was a girl who loved her summers. I was a tom boy; a tree climber, … Continue reading
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Tagged abilities, anxiety, autumn, back to school, back to school blues, back to school time, chronic, chronic disease, chronic illness, Connecticut, daycare, Depression, diagnosis, Disability, disease, Get Smart, Gidget, Grant, Harriet the Spy, Judy Blume, karate, kindergarten, Labor Day, library, Lupus, New Jersey, New York, OCD, Paul Zindel, pre-school, preschool, sensory issues, Sensory Perception Disorder, Social Security Administration, summer, summer camp, The Cars 2, The Smurfs, Tyler, Winnie the Pooh, winter
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BlogHer Conference 2012: Looking Ahead and Wondering
For those uninitiated, the BlogHer conference 2011 is coming to a close. To read my devastation over not being able to go BlogHer’s past click here and here. This year I was only able to once again, watch from the … Continue reading
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Tagged Alice in Wonderland, appendicitis, BlogHer'11, BlogHer'12, BlogHer. BlogHer Conference, candles, chronic conditions, chronic illness, Death, Disability, disability money, Disney Store, Disney World, dying, emergency room, Emily, Face Book, Father, God, Google+, Grant, hospital, Imagination candle, Jesus, life, Lupus, mommy, pray, prayers, praying, The Mickey Mouse Clubhouse, Twitter, Tyler, Ulcerative Colitis, ultrasound, Vinylmation
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Tuesdays With Tyler: On the Eve of My Sons Graduation
(After having just a precious 2 days with my beloved laptop, there is a problem with the new hard drive they put in, so once again, I must bring it in to the shop. Things have been so crazy, yeah … Continue reading
Sweating Stuff Big and Small
(After having just a precious 2 days with my beloved laptop, there is a problem with the new hard drive they put in, so once again, I must bring it to the shop this weekend, yeah, Happy Fathers Day to … Continue reading
If I Had Never Had My Child…
(I am writing this post on my husbands laptop, as mine has crashed. His laptop has a possessive/quote key that works about 25% of the time. As he is a professional writer I do not know how he can stand … Continue reading
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Tagged child, children, Chronic Fatigue, chronic illness, chronically ill parents, colic, conception, Costochondritis, Fibromyalgia, Lupus, Mama Kat's Writer's Workshop, parents, postpartum, postpartum depression, pregnant, Rheumatoid Arthritis, School House Rock, Three is a Magic Number, trying to conceive
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Tuesdays With Tyler: Tyler’s Twitter Account!
(I am writing this post on my husbands laptop, as mine has crashed. His laptop has a possessive/quote key that works about 25% of the time. As he is a professional writer I do not know how he can stand … Continue reading
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Tagged child, children, chronic illness, mom blogger, Tuesdays With Tyler, Twitter
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At a Snails Pace
I read The Sound of a Wild Snail Eating, by Elisabeth Tova Bailey, as a member of the From Left to Write book club. I was given a free copy as part of the book club. This post was inspired … Continue reading
My 2nd Blogiversary! The Mission Continues
(I am writing this on my husbands computer because mine is temporarily out of commission. His plural/quotation key does not work, I do not have that bad of a grammar problem. Okay, on with the show!) I have to say … Continue reading
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Tagged 2nd, acceptance, Anger, anxiety, Bargaining, Bipolar Disorder, Blogiversary, Christine Miserandino, Chronic Fatigue, chronic illness, Denial, Depression, Disability, Elisabeth Kubler-Ross, Jenni Prokopy, Lupus, Mania, NAMI, On Death and Dying, Purpose, The 5 Stages of Coping With a Chronic Illness, Was God Punishing Me, Why Me
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Food Stamp Recertification – Not Going to Make It
I had my Food Stamp recertification interview on April 4th. As much information and hours of work it took to get everything together, it wasn’t good enough. It figures, Social Services will pick apart anything in order to shut down … Continue reading
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Tagged bankruptcy, chronic illness, credit card debt, Disability, Food Stamps, Social Services
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You Know You Want to Look!
One of my past posts was entitled Longing to Fit In, in which I wrote that I longed to be in the “healthy mom/people” crowd. (Which you can pretty much figure out on your own, but if you chose to … Continue reading
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Tagged Chronic Fatigue, chronic illness, chronics, Disability, disabled, Fibro, handicapped, Lupus, placard, scooter, staring, wheelchair
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