EFM (Education for Ministry) may be a saving grace for me.
I had qualms about signing up for the program when it was offered to me by our pastor. Not because I felt inadequate to the program mentally or spiritually – but because God has given me this “less than perfect” body that I live in [...]
Archive for September, 2008
EFM May Energize Me
Posted in Christian, Church, Day to day, Fibromyalgia, General, Life, Spiritual on September 25, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Whatever you do – Back It Up!
Posted in Day to day, General, Life, Spiritual on September 24, 2008 | 1 Comment »
I think I’m going blind. No, no – I’m not a hypochondriac with yet another ailment. I have plenty of real ones without coming up with any new ones. It’s just that I’ve been making my eyes work overtime lately and they’re complaining.
First and foremost, I finally got my reconstituted computer back. I think I [...]
Pine Ridge Rez = Pain & Wish for Revenge
Posted in Day to day, Domestic violence, Family, General, Lakota, Lakota friends, Life, Native American on September 18, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I was looking back over my recent posts and realized that I had not written about some of the most difficult and painful events of the past couple of months. I’m not referring to the pain of my fibromyalgia, which had been out of control. I am referring to the emotional and mental pain of [...]
Murphy’s Law
Posted in Day to day, Family history, Fibromyalgia, General, Life on September 16, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Life can be so frustrating sometimes. Here I am, finally getting my feet back under me after the well-intended but unhelpful attempt to terminate hormone replacement therapy, when another stumbling block pops up in my path.
I have no computer! Before you start asking yourself “How honest can that be – she’s writing this post, isn’t [...]
Holy Moly! Where have I been?!?
Posted in Day to day, Family, Fibromyalgia, General, Life, Weight loss on September 9, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Who knew estrogen was SO important to my body? I knew it helped, but I didn’t know that going without it would disrupt so much of my life.
Estrogen – hormone replacement therapy – has been through a roller coaster of different scientific tests and medical advise to women. At one time, the theory was that every [...]