Tag Archives: chronic illness

Results of My Challenging Week

Posted on June 29, 2015 by

I first wrote about this here. Last week Tyler had full day summer camp and Grant and I decided he would spend the whole week with me since the camp’s location was closer. The week passed quickly, thankfully, and Tyler … Continue reading →

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Still the Best Mom in the World

Posted on May 21, 2015 by

Inspired by Mama Kat’s Writers’ Workshop. 1. Throwback Thursday: Choose a photo from a previous May and write a poem or a blog post. When I found this post from May of 2013 I was really glad I saw it … Continue reading →

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My Blogiversary

Posted on May 12, 2015 by

May marks the sixth year I have been blogging at Mama Sick. This year I am finding the challenges of mental illness difficult to deal with. Due to being depressed, I have had long occasions in which I did not … Continue reading →

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Right Click Paste!

Posted on March 26, 2015 by

Prompt: 2. Open a blank blog post and “right click paste” in the body of the post…what was pasted? Explain it. Spoon Theory mentioned on MTV! http://www.mamasick.com/2015/03/the-spoon-theory-gets-a-mention-on-mtv/ … #SpooniesThankMTV I am really happy that this was my last cut and … Continue reading →

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The Wait is Over

Posted on July 15, 2014 by

After several weeks of waiting, my doctors’ appointments and tests begin tomorrow. I see the Infectious Disease Specialist, who hopefully will determine if I have Lyme Disease. This is my third try for a definitive answer. On Thursday I see … Continue reading →

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My Fantasy Super Mom Power

Posted on July 10, 2014 by

It’s Mama Kat’s Writer’s Workshop Time Again! Prompt 4.) If you could have any super mom power, what would it be? I didn’t have to think too hard on this one, if I could have any super mom power it … Continue reading →

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Guest Post: A Mom Dealing With Rheumatoid Arthritis

Posted on July 7, 2014 by

This is my first of a monthly series of guest posters who will share their diseases and conditions and how they affect their lives. I met Alecia when we participated in a Mama Kat’s Writer’s Workshop when we discovered we … Continue reading →

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“So What Are You Doing For the Fourth?”

Posted on June 30, 2014 by

“What are your plans for the fourth?”, is the question on everybody’s lips this week. For people with chronic illness, holiday plans can be a challenge. Do you participate in the holiday, the barbecues and the fireworks, and then spend … Continue reading →

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Chronic Mom, Chronic Summer

Posted on June 24, 2014 by

I realize I haven’t written about Tyler in some time which is a bit crazy since I proudly own up to having a Mommy Blog. He did very well in first grade and made great improvements in his handwriting and … Continue reading →

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Over-scheduled

Posted on June 19, 2013 by

Ah, those lazy days of summer…relaxing by the pool, sleeping in, the ice cream man… Not at my house. Grant and I said we were never going to do this but we have over-scheduled Tyler. Next week he starts camp … Continue reading →

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