Why Lyme Disease Awareness Is Important
Updated — May 6, 2022 It is rare these days to find someone who doesn’t know of someone with Lyme disease. For the “fortunate“ someones — diagnosed and treated early (in the acute stage) — they will hopefully be blessed…
So This Happened The Other Day — Neurological Lyme Disease Seizures
Along this not so lovely, mysterious, and what seems to be never ending Lyme disease journey, I’ve had my share of scary and frightening “episodes”. That is what MM (the hubs) and I refer to the sudden and unpredictable attacks…
Coping: A Daily Battle for the Chronically Ill.
Coping can indeed be a struggle — and daily battle — for anyone suffering with illness or facing personal trials and tribulations. This post was originally shared during an extremely difficult and challenging period in my illness + healing journey. The…
Not Lyme All The Time
It has been awhile since my last blathering. I have had a few potential postings simmering on the back burner, waiting for me to get the inspiration and oomph to finish. All in due time I suppose. Today,…
Finding My Way Through The Colors of Lyme – Part 2 – My Story
This is the second part of my two-part series: Finding My Way Through the Colors of Lyme. Following up to Part 1 – The Rant, change is happening, and for the better. In February 2016, The National Guideline Clearinghouse (NGC)…
Finding My Way Through The Colors of Lyme – Part 1 – The Rant
My writings today take on a more serious tone. Full disclosure: as most of you who follow along with my Blatherings know, I am not a professional writer, nor do I play one on TV. I will leave the detailed reporting…
Finding Balance
How quickly time seems to fly by, yet simultaneously stand still. For a while now, the days and nights have been melding into one another with very little break to differentiate the two. These long stretches with little, if any,…
Time for a Lyme Reboot
Like clockwork as the 2016 calendar goes up on the wall, the new year’s resolutions are written – in pencil and erasable ink, of course. I too have been a new year’s resolution maker of sorts, for as long as…
Weathering The Storm of Lyme Disease and Chronic Illness
(updated: April 2021) Still Weathering the Storm, indeed… Forward focus. That’s my personal preference when it comes to illness, treatments and healing. However, reflecting back on life’s journey can often serve great purpose. Sometimes we need a reminder as to…
Faithfully Hanging Tough
Life is full of peaks and valleys. This past week for me – definitely less peak and more valley. No real surprise. When on my current med cycle, peak-less days tend to follow. Although feeling lousy, weak and weary, this…
