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Disease How I Loathe Thee
Disease, how do I loathe thee? Let me count the ways. No clever poem to follow. Merely stating my disdain – pure and absolute hatred – for all disease and sickness. Too many of my family members and friends are currently…
Thankful for Simple Pleasures
Today, my blatherings lightly touch on how we humans should keep focus on the simple pleasures this glorious and gracious life here on earth provides. When faced with the gruesome grind of daily living, it can be easy to…
A Lyme Disease Rant You Need to Read!
A fellow Lyme Warrior — Lindsey Kozlowski — shared a posting on FaceBook, which I am proud to publish here on Reflections with Terry, formerly Color Me Lyme. Lindsey’s words are eloquent, poignant, and powerful. I am rather envious of her…
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,…