Anyone that has gotten an email or note from me lately may have noticed that I have started signing my name as "Lydia!" Why an exclamation mark after my name? Why not? Lydia is a strong name and I feel strong (well, when I am not in pain and/or depressed of course). But actually, thinking …
Crash and Burn
You know the old saying "which came first, the chicken or the egg?". Well I am not sure which came first - my pain or my depression. What I do know is I believe they are both related to stress. I have talked a lot here about being stronger than my mental illness. I actually …
Oh, Kay!
I have mentioned a young woman in my life named Kay, often in my previous posts. She is a gem of a person and like no-one else I have ever met...or ever will for that matter. Kay came into our lives over 10 years ago through our church. She was the maid of honour for …
