Weathering the Storm in a Mammoth Winter of Migraines and Snow
This winter was an epic winter of snow – and an epic winter of migraines. How I resisted the urge to hibernate and found adventure and joy despite Migraine.
Life Without Books: Mourning My Migraine Sacrifice
Not all of the friends lost because of chronic illness are made of flesh The backs of shampoo bottles. Street signs and shop names. Catalogs and junk mail. Words swirl in my mind all day… Life Without Books: Mourning My Migraine Sacrifice
One Less Wild Woman
One Less Wild Place Wild places to walk, sweat, explore, and breathe in are precious. Growing up in the suburbs, wild places that were near to me were made even more precious by their rarity. I… One Less Wild Woman
A Fresh Start
Just before sunset I put on my neglected running shoes and went for a walk. As the sun set over the wetlands, my mom and I watched the dabbling ducks dive for the last meal of the… A Fresh Start
Chronic Illness and Living Vicariously Through Books
I have had a migraine for the past THIRTY SIX days. Surprisingly, I have not yet gone insane. I have been more or less glued to my ultra cozy bed in my dark room. Trying… Chronic Illness and Living Vicariously Through Books