I think one of the hardest parts of having a chronic illness is the “chronic” part. The fact that it just doesn’t go away. It wears on your mind, body, and emotions, because everything inside you yearns for a relief. And being raised with a very holistic mindset, I keep thinking that I AM going to track down the root of this crazy group of symptoms, only to find myself a few months later:...
I struggle with indecision, and as a result of that, inaction. I think things over and look at things from 52 different ways until I’m so exhausted that I don’t do anything.
Like posting on my blog: I’ll think about it, maybe even jot down some ideas, but I get overwhelmed with my thoughts and start second-guessing myself and then (you guessed it), not post anything.
It’s frustrating. I do...
That’s my youngest niece, Gwenny in the picture. Tony took this picture while she was totally engrossed playing in the corn truck (yes corn!) when we went to Christian Way Farm this fall. She was so busy playing that he had to get her to ask her a few times before she’d look up at the camera to smile. She was just having SO much fun.
In case, you don’t do Facebook or you haven’t seen this...
Posted by
Nancy on Dec 7th, 2011 in
Health,
Keeping It Real |
2 comments
Let me say this first: Life is tough, but God is good.
Some people think if you just ignore the hard things or focus enough on the positive things, that things will get proportionately easier. My experience? Not so much.
They DO help, but sometimes you’re just dealing with really hard stuff. Stuff that people don’t like to talk about or stuff where there just aren’t easy answers. And sometimes,...
Oh, Amazon, Amazon, how I love thee, Amazon.
I haven’t been able to get out much/any to do any shopping yet this Christmas, but I’ve been very happy with the prices that I’ve found on things through Amazon. Most of them have been even lower than prices that I saw in store flyers AND they ship right to my house (usually for free!). Yipee! Since we’ve cut out cable, we all enjoy watching TV...