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Tag Archives: depression
The fear of Mortality
We all have an understanding of our own mortality at least once in our lives. Many times it happens after the death of a parent or loved one. All of a sudden, we recognize that there are no givens in … Continue reading
Disbelief
The diagnosis was quick. The treatment begun and finished. the hustle and bustle is over. the emergency relaxed. now, there is only uncertainty. I have returned to aloneness. the time my daughter gave to me, a precious gift. But I … Continue reading
Positives/negatives/Wants and desires
I was browsing blogs today and read the About page of one. They had this idea posted so we could get to know them better. I thought it was unique and decided to think about it and see what I … Continue reading
Crazy emotions and fighting fear
As the journey continues I am discovering that the biggest challenge is fighting my emotions; the fear of the unknown and the uncertainty of the future. I have always been a worrier and have fought my whole life against the … Continue reading
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Tagged aging, Antidepressant, Anxiety, Blog, depression, Disability, Disabled, Emotion, fear, handicapped, Health, illness, writing
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Emotions are a pain in the butt
These past few weeks have been an emotional roller coaster. I am not accustomed to having to deal with the many changes. Having been diagnosed with clinical depression when I was young, and going through a short period of … Continue reading
Thoughts
Some people write daily blogs about what is happening of interest in their lives. I never thought I had enough of interest to anyone. I usually get up, go to work, same old stuff, come home, watch tv. blog, read … Continue reading
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Tagged depression, Disorders, Health, Major depressive disorder, Mental health, Mood, Support group, Thought
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Book Review–“Life in Spite of Me”
I first saw Kristen Jane Anderson on Trinity Broadcasting Network giving her testimony. I was caught by this beautiful, young woman in a wheelchair and stopped flipping channels to listen. She decided at age 17 to … Continue reading
Fighting depression today
I am partly handicapped which makes walking or standing difficult for me. To continue to work, I use a walker to walk from the kitchen into the garage to my car. When I get to work, I walk a few … Continue reading
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Tagged aging, Breast cancer, Conditions and Diseases, depression, elderly, Enablex, frustration, Health, Lymph, Lymph node, Lymphedema, Medicine, National Lymphedema Network, Pain Management
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Julie Schenecker, Florida Mother, Accused of Killing ‘Mouthy’ Kids – ABC News
Julie Schenecker, Florida Mother, Accused of Killing ‘Mouthy’ Kids – ABC News. What is this world coming to? A woman shooting her 16-year-old daughter and 13-year-old son for being “mouthy”. What teenager isn’t? OMG. How sad. Her husband, a career … Continue reading
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Tagged ABC News, children, crazy, depression, Florida, murder, unbalanced
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Holiday Blues
As long as I can remember, I’ve been one of those people who get depressed at the holidays. Not sure why. Partly, holidays are extra busy for the bakery/cake shop business…all of those Christmas cookies! So, extra busy at work, … Continue reading
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Tagged Christmas, depression, family, holidays, life, stress, Thanksgiving
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