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Category Archives: Health
Designers Block?
I have to trust myself, my notes, and my ability to revisit a good idea later when it really resonates with a current design problem. Continue reading
Did you miss me?
It’s a silly kind of depressive feeling where I know I need help with some things, but I’m feeling just foolish and worthless enough to NOT ask for help. Continue reading
Judgey Part II – Who Am I? Why Am I Here?
I’m still working out a good strategy to get me to the next pit stop where I can, hopefully, get my flat fixed, have a gluten free snack and a drink of water and get back on the road. That’s why it sometimes takes me a long time to blog, to get my newsletter out, or to get some designs worked up and written down. Continue reading
Posted in Bicycle, Current Projects, Health, Philosophical
Tagged fibromyalgia, Multiple Myeloma
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Jelly = Fail
Apparently I destroyed the pectin (which we’d worked SO HARD to create from our crab apples) and now I have 24 jars of tea-flavored pancake syrup. Continue reading
Bike Summer Games
…and in so doing I’m going to get myself BACK to a pain free place. I am. Really. I promise. Continue reading
Bump, Skid, Ouch!
In our own corner of the world we had two minor bits of excitement, neither one tragic at all, just inconvenient. Continue reading
Posted in Bicycle, Health, St Paul Stuff
Tagged bike accident, car accident, fibromyalgia
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Deja Vu
The bad news is that Max has just been diagnosed with Lyme Disease after his canoeing trip up to the boundary waters were he was bitten by at least one tick (we found the offending arachnid on him when he got home.) Continue reading
Rain & Pain & Knitting Gain!
I was ostensibly looking for tonic water (my roommate brought gin, which is why I love her…) and I found it at the United Dairy Farmers.
But I became so carried away with the warm, fragrant evening and rode in silly circles with my headlight flashing and a dopey grin on my face. Continue reading
Posted in Bicycle, Classes, Health, Travel, Work / Office
Tagged biking, fibromyalgia, Travel
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2×4 Masquerading as a Weekend
I just felt insanely tired. I know this feeling – a special weak-in-the-bones kind of tiredness, so I crossed my fingers that it wasn’t what I thought. Continue reading
Glory Hallelujah!
Aside from a brief scene in Crossing Delancy, I’d never seen a woman plucking on screen (where I learn all my life lessons) so I was unprepared for my transition into Shaggy from Scooby Doo. Continue reading
