A Life Rich in Faith, Bipolar, Chronic Pain, Creativity & Purple!
... So many eye drops, falling down my cheeks. (with apologies to Dee Clark for the paraphrase of his 1962 song) Anxiety is an illness and one that can trigger or be triggered by other illnesses, whether physical or mental. It can cripple you and stop you from doing things that aren't really that bad. …
The month or so between February 19th and March 23rd is a tough one for me and it just got tougher this week. No wonder I have been in a depression. The challenges during this time include my father's passing on March 2, 2012, and our stubborn but precious dog, Joie, passed on February 28, …
When a person with chronic health issues finds themselves dealing with a new challenge, whether acute or chronic, big or small, it can often feel like the straw that broke the camel's back. Back in March, during the time we were buying and selling our house, I wrote about how my screening mammogram turned into …
