I had a dream last night that I recognized at once as something different. It came in a few parts, but was a continuation of itself, though I woke twice with a snoozed alarm, and slid back down to where I had been. Normally, if I wake, even if I can fall back asleep and …
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FIBROMYALGIA or My Guide to the Big F: A beginner’s guide
So you’ve just been diagnosed with the fibro, and you aren’t sure exactly what to make of this. Congrats! It’s designer – very bougie – no two cases exactly alike. That makes you completely unique. You are about to become an expert in, well, you. Let’s get the tough question out of the road to begin with. Yes, …
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Shopping: A rant.
I work with people living with addictions and mental health issues. Sometimes they cannot manage their behaviours because of this, and I do my best to diffuse the situation to work with them to find solutions. It’s tough, especially right now. I’m on planned ‘staycation’ this week (I was supposed to be visiting Korea) and …
The Perfect Skate (a true story)
Stretching along the back boundary of the family farm was the bush, a woodlot of mixed trees and wildlife. Widthwise, it wasn’t a long distance until you hit the highway, but lengthwise, one could imagine being in a forest. It had been an unseasonably mild winter with more rain than snow, though still enough to …