Author Archives: mamasick

I am participating in The Daily Dribbles and Domestically Challenged Blognonymous Blog Hop.  The post below is not my own post.  I’m hosting a post for someone else, and in turn, someone else is also hosting a post of mine, … Continue reading →

Inspired by Mama Kat’s Writer’s Workshop. I have been sick since I was a teenager, and in my twenty-five years of being sick I have learned to become quite an advocate for myself. When I was in my early twenties nothing … Continue reading →

I read The Swan Thieves as a member of the From Left to Write book club.  I was given a free copy as part of the book club.  This post was inspired by this book. The Swan Thieves, by Elizabeth … Continue reading →

It’s looking like 2011 may prove to be a better year than I had expected.  I got a letter from my lawyer today that within the next few months I will be scheduled for a hearing!  I don’t know how … Continue reading →

Inspired by Mama Kat’s Writer’s Workshop. Well I have a lot of stories to pick from so I’ll just start with the “best” one and keep going until I think this post is long enough. Before I was a sick, married, … Continue reading →

Fellow chronically ill, healthy and those simply passing through readers, my state of the new year is weak.  (Thundering silence) No, seriously folks, I’m going to tell it like it is.  2011 is looking to be the year of the … Continue reading →

Normally, when Grant and I are faced with a holiday break, even if it is a three day weekend, we have an “Oh my God” attitude towards it.  We adore Tyler but caring for him usually wears us out and … Continue reading →

Having not slept well at naptime, I was exhausted.  I laid down at about 8:00 and told my husband to wake me up at about 20 minutes until midnight, so I could listen painfully to Dick Clark’s attempt to host … Continue reading →

Grant and I are wondering whether to keep Tyler up to midnight for the first time to celebrate the coming of the New Year with us.  I can’t make him take a nap.  Or we could put him to bed, … Continue reading →

I have been having a pretty tough time lately.  As much as I tried not to over do, it doesn’t take much for me to do that!  The fatigue is ever present and my Myofascial Pain and Costochondritis have started … Continue reading →