Here Goes Nothing

So I have spent weeks thinking about this, making lists, spinning ideas around in my head, asking opinions and finally decided to just do it. So here it is! I have decided to start this new blog and have it focus on the different diseases that people have and how it effects them and those in…

Handicap Shaming

“We may not look sick but turn our bodies inside out and they would tell different stories.”
-Wade Sutherland

This is a big issue where I live. Not just the handicapped parking spots but also just using the tools that some stores give those who…

5 Reasons I Started Blogging About My Chronic Illness

There are many reasons that I started writing about my chronic illnesses but I thought I should shorten the list so here are my top 5 reasons that I started blogging.

Tragedy And Heartbreak

I literally have no words for what I am feeling right now. Rigby has always been considered my home, although I now live in Idaho Falls. I am so shocked and heartbroken that things like this happen and seem to be happening more often due to the ‘no balls’ challenge/dare.

A Girl (Poem Written By Me)

I’m a girl with a fragile heart
Bandaged together with care
Cracks spread everywhere
In danger of shattering
Treat it with care-
I only have one.

To Be A Vampire

Okay, I know this is totally weird and at the same time kind of funny, but lately I have been wishing more than anything that I could become a Vampire. For many reasons. Please don’t judge. This may seem silly to you, but if I could make this happen, I would not think twice about it.

My #1 Goal As A Blogger

I know that I should probably have more than one goal as a writer, but for now I only need one.

There is only one thing I want to accomplish with my writing. Some may think its strange or not practical, but it makes sense to me and that’s all that matters.

28 Things About My Invisible Illness You May Not Know

1. The Illness I Live With Is: Interstitial Cystitis, Endometriosis And Pelvic Floor
2. I Was Diagnosed With It In The Year: 2012
3. I Have Had Symptoms Since: 2012

Fear

“You can’t stop being afraid just by pretending what scares you isn’t there” -Michael Marshall.

This quote strikes close to home with me. For years I ran from my problems. Or, tried to. I thought if I stopped thinking about it or talking about it, that they would go away or that I could…

Dear Addiction

Dear Addiction,

There you are back again pulling the rug right out from under me. You invade my thoughts, my dreams, even my life when I am awake.

You are always there. Watching. Waiting. Trying to get me to slip up and take solace in the sweet words…

Already Taking A Break-Thanks UTI-I Hate You

I JUST started my new blog and here I am already needing to take a break thanks to yet another UTI. Most people I know that do not have Interstitial Cystitis can handle a UTI and still be able to function normally and not have to change their normal…