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Tyler’s Troubles

Posted on March 18, 2015 by

I haven’t talked about Tyler in a while, mostly because I’ve been too upset to write about what has been going on with him. If you don’t already know, Tyler has been diagnosed with Tourette’s Syndrome and OCD. Lately his … Continue reading →

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Today is Rare Disease Day!

Posted on February 28, 2015 by

The last day of February is Rare Disease Day. There are approximately 7,000 different types of rare diseases with more being discovered every day. 30 million people in the United States are living with a rare disease which is 1 … Continue reading →

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Health/Life Update

Posted on February 13, 2015 by

I haven’t written in a while, mostly because I’ve been in a state of limbo with my depression. Nothing has improved with the med change. I saw my psychiatrist yesterday and she increased one of them. In addition to the … Continue reading →

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Depression’s Voice

Posted on January 23, 2015 by

I go for my gym orientation this Monday. After that there will be no more excuses not to work out. But depression is like a voice in my head telling me, “No! I don’t want you to go there! I … Continue reading →

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The Thing I Can’t Change

Posted on January 15, 2015 by

This post was inspired by Mama Kat’s Writer’s Workshop. Prompt 2. If there was one thing you could change about yourself, what would it be? Why can’t it change? If I could change anything about myself it would be my … Continue reading →

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Betty’s Back!

Posted on January 14, 2015 by

On Monday night our cat, Max, scratched at the door as if he wanted to go out. I opened the door and there was Betty, after a week and a half of being missing! She was afraid to go into … Continue reading →

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Missing Betty

Posted on January 9, 2015 by

Last Thursday night my cat, Betty, walked out the door and never came back. Ordinarily she stays indoors during the winter but it was a bit warmer. I saw her last Saturday across the road by my neighbor’s shed. Since … Continue reading →

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New Year’s Resolutions

Posted on December 31, 2014 by

Normally I don’t make New Year’s resolutions with the thought that I’m probably going to break them all within the first few weeks anyway and I am just setting myself up to fail. But this year I’m going to strive … Continue reading →

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Christmas at Our House 2014

Posted on December 26, 2014 by

We had a very nice day yesterday. Life is far from perfect but I am grateful for so many blessings; a roof over my head, enough food to eat and my unique family that consists of Tyler, Jacques, and Grant. … Continue reading →

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Tyler’s Confession

Posted on December 17, 2014 by

Tyler made his Sacrament of Reconciliation, or first confession, this past weekend. I’ve been a really bad Catholic mom, normally not taking him to church. Being depressed, I have a hard time wrapping my mind around getting ready for mass, … Continue reading →

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