The Healing Power of WordsIntroducing the 52-Weeks After Diagnosis Journal for Chronically Ill WomenDec 31, 2023Dec 31, 2023
Embracing Resilience in the New YearAs we step into the New Year, the concept of resilience often sparkles in the conversations like a hopeful beacon. It’s especially…Dec 26, 20231Dec 26, 20231
Think of resilience as this inner core of strength, not something that’s there from birth, but…It’s about being knocked down seven times, but standing up eight.Dec 21, 2023Dec 21, 2023
BrokenYesterday I found my pot of shamrocks smashed to bits, dirt scattered across the floor, withered stems mixed in with soil, white ceramic…Mar 3, 20221Mar 3, 20221
First Person Essays and Writers WorkshopsSpent the morning reworking some of my writing, looking for 750 words to take to my afternoon workshop. I have about a dozen essays in the…Feb 23, 2022Feb 23, 2022
Sunday Slump? Or Something Else?One year ago, on Rare Disease Day, I was sitting in the emergency room, too weak to move. Almost too weak to breath. I was admitted for a…Feb 28, 20211Feb 28, 20211
ConnectionsHead laid back against the reclined chair, feet up, pillow, blanket, and earbuds set to relaxing music. To my left is an industrial…Dec 27, 2020Dec 27, 2020
