I cannot take this anymore. This isn’t fair. Why do I feel like I am the only one dealing with this? The exuberance from the miraculous recovery of sleep I’ve experienced the past few months was quickly overshadowed by continually…
I feel like a broken record sometimes. When interacting with pretty much anyone since returning home from the hospital, at some point they are bound to hear something along the lines of, “Now that I am so much more alert,…
“I don’t believe in God anymore,” a friend recently told me. He went on to say, “There is a great life to be lived by just enjoying myself and the last thing I care about is what happens when I…
I was so hesitant to share my experience. What would people think of me? Would they think I was crazy? Up to this point, being a closed book was all I had known. That was about to change as I…
“Good morning, can you tell us your name?” asked an unfamiliar voice as a flashlight waved back and forth in front of my eyes. I looked around the room confused, completely unaware of where I was or how I got…
Not again, I thought. The red numbers on the clock were not exactly what I was hoping for. Another night getting woken up by a spasm meant another night restlessly staring at the ceiling for hours on end. In the…
I was not quite prepared for what had just been asked. I didn’t know whether to laugh as I reflected on the question posed. It was my first time meeting with this new friend who had reached out after coming…
The circus has officially died down. Christine Ford alleges she was sexually assaulted. Brett Kavanaugh denies this ever happened. It will be impossible to forget the scene that took place on Capitol Hill in the fall of 2018. Ford’s stirring…
Chills went down my spine as I stared at the ceiling in the pitch black. It was the middle of the night and I heard the rustling near our bedroom door. I desperately wanted to leap up and investigate, but…
I couldn’t believe my eyes. I had opened my email to be notified of the latest comment on my blog, only to once again see a barrage of messages laced with vulgarity, mocking my condition being physically paralyzed, and ridiculing…
