I want to start by extending a big thank you 🌼 to Emma, who writes the exceptional blog, NotJustTired.Com, for tagging me in #behindtheillness. What a great idea to share fun facts about yourself, that are non-illness related. It was rather enjoyable to ponder the answers below and had Emma not tagged me I wouldn’t …
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Mr. Sandman Bring Me A Dream
To live, literally to be alive, humans must sleep. I’ve read that the brain flushes itself when we are sleeping, a little housekeeping, if you will, while we are in dreamland. I can only assume that without this sleep, and no housekeeping, the brain becomes a toxic wasteland. Again, I’m assuming…I don’t actually know. What I …
Blogmas 2017 Christmas Tag!
Seasons Greetings! I was tagged by the lovely and talented Char at chronicallyhopeful.com to participate in the 2017 Blogmas event of Christmas tag! It was fascinating to read about her traditions and holiday experiences around the globe. Check out her blog to learn more! As Char explains it: It's kind of like the game of "Tag! You're …

Invisible Illness, Look Again
Well as any good little chronic illness does, mine is flaring like a wildfire on a hot, windy day. I blame Thanksgiving, but there's other stuff going on too, so who really knows. Anyway, in looking through my list of blog ideas I landed on this one...photographs. I'm trying to practice a little self compassion in doing …
Liebster Award Nomination
What a lovely surprise to be nominated for the Liebster Award! I would like to thank Mackenzie for nominating me! When you have a moment, check out her blog, Life with an illness. Her blog is filled with great content on how to deal with daily life with a chronic illness. Despite it all she keeps …