The Lymie Life
No inspirational memes, platitudes, or fun throw back pics today. This is as real as it gets kids. The here and now, life as a Lymie – me – unfiltered! Eeeek! #KeepingItReal #LymieLife #ScaryTerry #SicklySelfie Perhaps vanity has prevented me from…
Patience. Never Give Up. Believe! Powerful Words for the Chronically Ill
Good things come to those who wait… PATIENCE – truly is a virtue. Difficult at times to achieve, but a characteristic which can make us all stronger. Personally, I am constantly having to work on allowing myself to be more patient. Especially…
A Bit Ticked Off!
You know the old saying “if you don’t have anything nice to say, then don’t say anything at all.” I am assuming this applies to blog postings, as well. Been having my share of bad days around here this past…
The Lyme Disease Cha-Cha
A few steps forward – move your hips – a few steps backward – hope you don’t fall and break your hip. cha-cha-cha! Been cutting a rug to The Lyme Disease Cha-Cha, with dips and twirls, long enough, to appreciate…
Cliches: A Lymie’s Interpretation
Clichés: Seize the day. Turn that frown upside down. Reach for the stars. Climb every mountain. Be all you can be. “Eat if you get hungry.” “Sleep if you get tired.” Lymie Interpretation: Get out of bed. Smile and be…
Almost afraid to be too positive…
I am quite thankful to share a glimpse of sunshine in this partly cloudy – to cloudy – to stormy journey. A couple of days over the past two weeks, and again yesterday I had moments of reprieve from my…
Lyme Disease Warrior
The following is a complication of entries written in my journal a few weeks prior to starting my blog (Aug., 2015). Raw and somewhat unpolished, these thoughts represent an all too real, “day in the life” — this journey through…
Chronic Illness is a Thief — Don’t Let It Steal Your Joy!
(snippet from within my corner of the chronic illness world — updated February 2021) When I read the above meme ‘Chronic Illness is a Thief’ (author unknown) the message resonated within me. Every word seemed to ring true: being robbed of…
Lyme Blogger Alert!
Hello! My name is Terry. you: “Hi Terry!” me: “Thank you for the warm welcome!” Introductions can be sooo awkward. In case you may not know me, I’m a fierce and feisty Lyme Disease Warrior. Despite illness and all of…
