I have two children, so I qualify to celebrate Mother’s Day. But most recent years, I’ve celebrated quietly with my husband.
I have a daughter who will be 30 in a month and a son who is 27. My son, who has Asperger’s Syndrome, still lives at home – though we are working on that with [...]
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Mother’s Day Fiasco
Posted in Asperger's Syndrome, Bi-Polar Disorder, Day to day, Family, Fibromyalgia, General, Life, Weight loss on May 9, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I’m So Worried About My Bi-Polar Daughter
Posted in Bi-Polar Disorder, Day to day, Family, General, Health, Life on February 26, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Let me state right up front that I am not like my mother when I say I’m worried about my daughter. I have just cause to be concerned. I’m not just worrying for the fun of coming up with all the bad things that could happen to her. I’m worrying based on experience.
My daughter is [...]
Funeral, Nutrition Class and Fibromyalgia
Posted in Asperger's Syndrome, Bi-Polar Disorder, Day to day, Family, Fibromyalgia, General, Life, Weight loss on February 1, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I know – it sounds like a really strange combination. And it is. But that’s what my Wednesday and Thursday were like.
As you may know, my mom died on Sunday morning. I’ve been running errands and making arrangements for days now. I have to live up to my title as “the strong one” – she [...]
My Family is Killing Me
Posted in Asperger's Syndrome, Bi-Polar Disorder, Day to day, Family, Fibromyalgia, General, Health, Life on January 22, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Not literally – at least not yet. But their problems are starting to wreak havoc on my energy and stress level. Not a good thing for someone trying to live a good life with fibromyalgia.
I’ll get into their problems in a minute. First, the results. I woke up this morning feeling like I wanted to [...]
Murphy’s Law
Posted in Bi-Polar Disorder, Day to day, Family, Fibromyalgia, General, Health on January 15, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
You know that cliche “Life is what happens to you while you’re making other plans.”? Today, I’d have to agree with that one. I think Murphy’s Law is a corollary of it, too.
Since my husband has a half day of work on Wednesday, I was planning to go with him to pick up his dad [...]