I’m having a hard time finding a way to start this. Nobody has died, my relationship is still strong, my family continues to work despite it all and I should be happy. I am. I am. But I am also depressed and I am also anxious and I am also overwhelmed and I am also…
Tag: migraines
Is it Loud in Here or is it Just Me?
I talk a lot about my chronic illnesses and disabilities because I think it’s important and it’s a part of my life as much as rude customers and getting cut off on the freeway is. But one of the many inconveniences I don’t always talk about is sensory sensitivities. It doesn’t happen often, but there…
Canna-what?!
I smoke cannabis. Unlike most of my generation I didn’t even try it until I was about twenty seven. It wasn’t as if I didn’t have access to it, because I sure as shit had access to it; not just at home but also at school. I was offered weed as early as eight years…
Chronic Illness Can Can
I don’t like to dance. Okay that’s a lie, I love to dance. I’ve tried to learn how to dance for years, at least beyond the moves I learned from watching Missy Elliot videos, to pretty much no avail. Graceful is something people only called me when I fell on my ass. I had to…
