The Table

I know I've been slacking on the blog posting lately.  Sorry about that.  Things have been a little weirder than usual for me, but I...

So far in my exploratory journey of self-awareness, here are some things I've noticed about my behaviors that I don't like. I pour ...

I realized today, as I sat at home, sick with some virus, that I've got some issues to work out.  In a nutshell, I'm doing some bing...

What a complete fudgebucket of a day today is! My sleep has degraded until it just completely crapped out at 3am this morning.  I woke up a...

This is Mallory. :)  Mallory is going to help spread awareness for Fibromyalgia by posing for photos in various locations.  I take her pictu...

I just got back from a great week long vacation with my husband.  We drove up to his old stomping grounds in Glennie, Michigan to stay with ...

Hey, d'ya miss me?  Hee!   I've been busy with life and not blogging much the past couple weeks.  I guess that's a good thing, n...

Apparently, the persisting tightness of my pants is not all in my imagination.  My last weigh-in this morning confirms what I feared - I...

I have recently discovered a great cause that helps to demonstrate how Fibromyalgia (FMS) affects people.  The name of the idea is Fibrolett...

A very common theme in the many blogs and comments from folks with Fibromyalgia and other, incurable, chronic pain conditions is that the il...

Recently, I'd had several days of moderate to severe nausea , costing me two days off my job, and plenty of discomfort and distraction b...

I wrote up my own Wellness Recovery Action Plan (WRAP), based on my observations of my symptoms, triggers, and treatments. I shared mine wi...

Today would be the day that I would officially start my Wagon 1.3: Endurance Training .  However, I've had some setbacks and I don't...

Unpredictable get the best of you? Oh my, yes.  I came across this blog post from a fellow chronic illness sufferer dealing with the unpred...

I know I said I can't be on all wagons at the same time, but after taking a month just to get back into stretching, and after taking al...

After researching and digging to try to find a reason for my stabbing, mid-back pain on my left side for the past month, I think I may final...

I thought I'd mentioned this before, but I didn't find it in my blog posts.  I think I might be dealing with Costochondritis .  Here...

I've been busy working on my little self-improvement plan, as you may recall from last month's post " I Think I Fixed my Wagon...

Ooh, that's a tough one! I long to return to New Orleans, and I'd love to get there by train. The airports are ridiculous these da...

I was out touring our yard and cleaning up the branches from our rain garden this morning, because I couldn't resist.  Anyway, when I w...

I have signed up for the 2010 Walk of FAME because I want to “Make Fibromyalgia Visible” now! In honor of National Fibromyalgia Awarenes...

Aren't the cycles of chronic illness just SO much "fun"? ;) Anyway, since I'd left you all with a downward trend, I wante...

Well, wouldn't you know it?  The very day I declare things are improving for me, I start feeling shitty again.   I developed a headach...

We, chronically ill folks do a lot of focusing on the things that go wrong in our worlds.  I think it's time to address what's actua...