My Weekly Routine

The Wednesday What: What Brings You Strength?

Today was a beautiful day. (Made lovelier by the local boy’s win on American Idol.) And on days like this I am trying to develop the habit of thinking back to a tough day, week, or month, and giving thanks for the things and people that helped me get from there to a lovely day [...]


Monday Night Dinner 004: Getting to Know K8

I never do this sort of thing, but I realized this would be a fun way for you to get to know me, beyond the fibro and fibro-related bits of my life.  And, it has an 8 in it, like K8.  And my friend Rochelle, of Learning to Trust, recommended I give it a shot. [...]


Monday Night Dinner 002

It’s been entirely too long.  Please accept my apology.  Between being sick, working, and planning for my “honeymoon” I feel like I’ve had absolutely nothing going on in my brain by the time I sit down to write.  And, to be honest, losing my 1200 word post a few weeks back left me feeling unmotivated.  [...]


My Weekly Routine: Monday Night Dinner 001

Monday nights are magical in my neck of the woods.  My parents host a “Monday Night Dinner” group that consists of a toddler, seven folks of my generation, and my generous parents.  Other folks join us, on occasion, but none are as consistent as the standard nine.  We decide on the menu a week in [...]


Fibromyalgia and Migraines, Part 1

So, part of new weekly routine has got to go.  It’s a once a week thing.  It was never planned.  And I certainly never invited it.  Each week I renew my resolve to ditch the routine.  And each week I forget to remember to ditch the routine for the days in between.  But that’s over [...]