Monthly Archives: July 2013

Today is my dad’s 84th birthday. We are blessed that he is so active and in such good health.  I am privilaged that my dad lives just down the street.  Whenever I need help or advice he is always there … Continue reading →

Desiderata Go placidly amid the noise and haste,and remember what peace there may be in silence.As far as possible without surrenderbe on good terms with all persons.Speak your truth quietly and clearly; and listen to others,even the dull and the ignorant;they … Continue reading →

I’m not 40-something. I’m $39.95, plus shipping and handling.  Artist Unknown These first eight days of October have been very busy but very rewarding.  When I became ill I lost my motivation to keep up with my correspondence. Since I … Continue reading →

“I read recipes the same way I read science fiction. I get to the end and think, Well, that’s not going to happen.” It is the end of September and miserably cold. The daytime temperatures have been hovering around 9 … Continue reading →

Serenity Prayer For The UndiagnosedAuthor Unknown “Lord, grant me the serenity to acceptThe things I cannot change,The courage to changeThe things I can,And the wisdom to hideThe bodies of Doctors I chokedWhen they said,“You’re perfectly healthy,It’s All In Your Head.” … Continue reading →

It is only Monday today and I woke up dreading the rest of the week. On September 9th I broke down and had my sleeping pill (Starnoc) prescription renewed. They hadn’t worked in March and April but I decided to … Continue reading →

To: The Medical Community of the United States With Permission from Cynthia Toussaint Stop the bias which prevents the ethical and equal treatment of women with chronic pain diseases…now. Women in this country have for years suffered from a destructive … Continue reading →

“If you love something, set it free. If it comes back to you, it is yours… If it doesn’t, it was never meant to be. But, if it just sits in your living room, messes up your stuff, eats your … Continue reading →

This morning was spent going through some of my medical test reports. I need to make some decisions regarding my non-existent medical care. How I will go about finding a medical doctor who will take the time and make the … Continue reading →

It is the last day of the last long weekend of the summer. The painting was completed on Friday and the house is organized so I spent the weekend taking it easy. I did manage to hang a few more … Continue reading →