Gratitude

Found out yesterday that I have rheumatoid arthritis. Go to see my rheumatologist this morning to discuss treatment options. I am grateful that my chronic kidney disease has not gotten so bad that I have to go on dialysis. I am grateful that my fatty liver disease has not progressed to the point of having...

NaBloPoMo ~ January 9, 2014

Thursday, January 9, 2014 A pressure point translates in Japanese to "tender spot." What are your pressure points? ~~~~~~~~~~ My tender spots are many; joints and muscles. Starting with my head: cheeks, nose, and temples. I associate these pressure point with my sinuses. Another pressure point is the back of my jaw, right under the...

Daily Prompt: A Brand New You, Effective Tomorrow

Daily Prompt: A Brand New You, Effective Tomorrow by Krista on December 31, 2013 Tomorrow is the first day of a brand new year. Tomorrow you get to become anyone in the world that you wish. Who are you? You can choose to by anyone, alive today or someone gone long ago. If you decide...

November 2013 ~ NaBloPoMo ~ #30

BITTERSWEET NOVEMBER Looking back on this last day of November and the last day of NaBloPoMo, I can see that I made mistakes, but I learned also. November has been a whirlwind. Right after signing up for NaBloPoMo, my doctor's found not one, but two, new chronic illnesses; Chronic Kidney Disease and Rheumatoid Arthritis. This...

Daily Prompt: Connect the Dots

Daily Prompt: Connect the Dots by michelle w. on November 8, 2013 Scour the news for an entirely uninteresting story. Consider how it connects to your life. Write about that. ~~~~~~~~ Kate Middleton Slimmer Than Ever at London Poppy Day Event With Prince William: Pictures Us Weekly November 7, 2013 9:30 AM What is Duchess...