Tag Archives: chronic illness

Religion and the Chronically Ill Parent

Posted on June 23, 2016 by

This post is inspired by Mama Kat’s Writer’s Workshop. Prompt #1. Throwback Thursday: Choose a photo from a previous June and write a poem or a blog post. This picture dates back to a post written in June of 2011, … Continue reading →

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My Blogaversary!

Posted on May 19, 2016 by

Inspired by Mama Kat’s Writer’s Workshop. Also part of my first time Friday link-up with Being Fibro Mom! 1. Throwback Thursday: Choose a photo from a previous May and write a poem or a blog post. On May 19, 2009 … Continue reading →

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One of a Chronically Ill Parent’s Worst Fears

Posted on May 10, 2016 by

I had a pretty good Mother’s Day. Jacques made chocolate chip pancakes and other goodies and Grant came over and of course there was Tyler with his precious Mother’s Day gifts! I had hoped to be able to go for … Continue reading →

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When I Look in the Mirror…

Posted on February 12, 2016 by

This is my first time posting with Finish the Sentence Friday. If you would like to link up or check it out you can do so here. Today’s prompt is “When I Look in the Mirror…” My first thought is … Continue reading →

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A Walk With My Son

Posted on February 1, 2016 by

Every Sunday, on the weekend day I have Tyler for the whole day, I’m usually too sick to do much of anything, let alone get outdoors with him. He winds up spending most of the day on the tablet and … Continue reading →

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Nausea!

Posted on December 7, 2015 by

So, I’ve been nauseous since the beginning of September. I had a low grade fever and after a few days of being so sick I couldn’t stand up I went to the doctor. She diagnosed me with a stomach virus … Continue reading →

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Contest: Win the Book “How to Live Well With Chronic Pain and Illness”!

Posted on November 9, 2015 by

Toni Bernhard was a law professor for 22 years when she got sick in 2001 with what doctors termed an acute viral infection. She has never recovered from it. In her third, brand new book, “How to Live Well With … Continue reading →

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30 Things About My Invisible Illness You May Not Know

Posted on October 2, 2015 by

Welcome to all who are seeing this blog for the first time coming over from the Invisible Illness Awareness Week website! My blog seeks to let sick moms know that they are not alone, as well as educate healthy people … Continue reading →

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What Am I Fighting For?

Posted on September 28, 2015 by

Welcome to all who are seeing this blog for the first time coming over from the Invisible Illness Awareness Week website! My blog seeks to let sick moms know that they are not alone, as well as educate healthy people … Continue reading →

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Contest: Win the Book “How to Be Sick”!

Posted on July 16, 2015 by

Recently I read the excellent book, “How to Be Sick, a Buddist-Inspired Guide for the Chronically Ill and Their Caregivers” by Toni Bernhard. Previously a law professor for 22 years, Toni got sick in 2001 with what doctors termed an … Continue reading →

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