This post is very personal and it has taken me months to write this and even longer to actually post. Months of painsomnia suddenly with no one to turn to for random silly conversations or heart to hearts at 3am like we had done for the past four years. More than two years now without… Continue reading How to Grieve a Friend♥
Author: Macy
Long Overdue Medical Update
Where to start... Life has been pretty complicated the last few months so I figure the best way to explain everything is with a list so hopefully it's easier to understand. I'm also going to include add more links on my About My Conditions page with information about my newest diagnoses in case anyone wants to… Continue reading Long Overdue Medical Update
Love Letter to My Friends
For lots of people with chronic illness receiving a diagnosis & finding out that there is no cure normally results in many friends walking away. Some get overwhelmed by the seriousness of what's happening. Others simply have no idea what to say to you anymore and get sick of trying to make plans with you… Continue reading Love Letter to My Friends
How a Shelter Pitbull Rescued Me
The day I met Addie On June 8th, 2013 (exactly 4 years ago today!) Kyle and I went to the humane society to pick out our first dog together. I had spent weeks looking on their website at the dogs so I thought I had a general idea of which dogs I wanted to meet.… Continue reading How a Shelter Pitbull Rescued Me
Medical/Life Update
When I started this site I had all intentions of it becoming an easier way for me to keep others up to date and an easier way for me to express myself. But chronic illnesss has other ideas and the last few months have made that rather complicated. I don't even know how many half written… Continue reading Medical/Life Update
To My Newly Diagnosed Friend
I actually wrote this quite awhile ago after finding out one of my dear friends was diagnosed with Ehlers Danlos Syndrome, Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome & Gastroparesis, just like me. I figured it was about time I posted it. ♥ To my newly diagnosed friend: You're allowed to be scared. Finding out you have a… Continue reading To My Newly Diagnosed Friend
Never Lonely
Here's the thing no one tells you about living with a chronic illness. It's lonely. You can be in a room with a ton of people and they can be offering all the support in the world but that doesn't mean they understand. Especially when you are young. People can't comprehend that I'm going to… Continue reading Never Lonely
