Chronic pain and mental illness can pile on a lot of stress by themselves. Put them together, and add on a couple of layers of everyday life and you have enough anxiety to make anyone want to go back to their childhood. Well, today I did just that. I took Kay's son to my church …
Embracing Mother’s Day
Mother's Day has been the toughest day of the year for me for most of my adult life. I lost my Mom 20 years ago to cancer and she always said, "If you can't show your love 365 days a year, you don't need to celebrate it one day made up by card companies and …
“Live Long and Prosper” – From a Bipolar Point of View
**Trigger warning: Mention of suicide and depressed negative thoughts. Those words will forever be associated with two men - Mr. Spock, a human/vulcan fictional character, and Leonard Nimoy, the man who portrayed him. His passing was felt around the world by many generations. And almost every tribute I have seen (and there are many) say …
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