Grateful Little Victories

When every day is a struggle with illness, you learn to be grateful for the little victories.

Wednesday, April 30, 2014

Just a few little sprouts in each pot

My herbs are sprouting in my kitchen window.

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Tuesday, April 29, 2014

Just a bit of a viral sinus crud now

Got the all clear from my doctor - I'm all recovered from my attack last month & my asthma is doing well.

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Monday, April 28, 2014

I love my FC chat, they're just very... chatty

I learned how to turn of G+ Hangouts notifications, and so got 9 hours of uninterrupted sleep.

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Sunday, April 27, 2014

As one friend told me, "It's important to have fun with your friends"

I did something scary and anxiety-provoking, but that I think will make me happier overall.

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Saturday, April 26, 2014

Those first, tentative, 'what IS our relationship?'-type discussions are tough

With a shaking voice and trembling hands, I spoke louder than the brain weasels, if only for a moment.

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Friday, April 25, 2014

Note that 'completely' is the operative word here

Despite having a bad brain day, I fought my natural inclination to completely clam up & hide.

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Wednesday, April 23, 2014

Bekah Kelso and SJ Tucker were on tap for tonight

I spent some focused time practicing my singing.

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Tuesday, April 22, 2014

Between phone calls, eating when appropriate, and a shower, I'm wiped

I made all the appropriate phone calls to follow up after yesterday's misadventures.

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With Ehlers-Danlos, even minor car accidents can hurt

When a minor car accident knocked off half my spoons, I carefully rationed the rest to finish my day.

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Sunday, April 20, 2014

SJ Tucker, flowers, and herbs

I sang loud and got my hands dirty as I planted many things.

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That fine line between 'enough' and 'too much'

I deep-cleaned the kitchen and bathroom, then stopped.

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Saturday, April 19, 2014

If you enjoy the MCU movies, go see this one

I had a date with my husband to see Winter Soldier, and it was AWESOME.

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Friday, April 18, 2014

My first try of the day

I BEAT TITAN HM. :D

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Thursday, April 17, 2014

This time it was the neck brace

Made it through shopping and then remembered to put on a brace to let my body rest.

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Wednesday, April 16, 2014

Folding laundry and paying bills and washing dishes, oh my

I caught up on a pile of maintenance chores, even while VERY distracted.

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Tuesday, April 15, 2014

Distance makes a face-to-face date infeasible

I had a virtual first date - and it was fantastic.

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Monday, April 14, 2014

It was 80+ F today, but will be 46 F by Tuesday

On an unseasonably warm day for this Spring, I opened up the windows & aired out the house.

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Sunday, April 13, 2014

Dungeons! Missions! Moogles!

Flare issues notwithstanding, I made some solid progress in FFXIV.

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Saturday, April 12, 2014

I should have done this yesterday, but I was stubborn

I made sure to keep a constant level of pain meds in my body to combat an EDS flare.

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Friday, April 11, 2014

Have YOU changed your passwords yet?

I got all my sensitive passwords changed, in the wake of Heartbleed.

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Thursday, April 10, 2014

Dietary diversity is important

I ate a good 4 servings of different fruits.

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Wednesday, April 9, 2014

I had a list easily 3x as long as I accomplished

When my body clearly said "enough" during my errands today, I listened.

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Thursday, April 3, 2014

2nd of 3 follow-up visits with different doctors

I safely drove myself to and from my PCP post-hospital follow-up visit.

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      • Just a bit of a viral sinus crud now
      • I love my FC chat, they're just very... chatty
      • As one friend told me, "It's important to have fun...
      • Those first, tentative, 'what IS our relationship?...
      • Note that 'completely' is the operative word here
      • Bekah Kelso and SJ Tucker were on tap for tonight
      • Between phone calls, eating when appropriate, and ...
      • With Ehlers-Danlos, even minor car accidents can hurt
      • SJ Tucker, flowers, and herbs
      • That fine line between 'enough' and 'too much'
      • If you enjoy the MCU movies, go see this one
      • My first try of the day
      • This time it was the neck brace
      • Folding laundry and paying bills and washing dishe...
      • Distance makes a face-to-face date infeasible
      • It was 80+ F today, but will be 46 F by Tuesday
      • Dungeons! Missions! Moogles!
      • I should have done this yesterday, but I was stubborn
      • Have YOU changed your passwords yet?
      • Dietary diversity is important
      • I had a list easily 3x as long as I accomplished
      • 2nd of 3 follow-up visits with different doctors
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Relevant blogs - places you might find related topics

  • A Southern Celiac
  • Benefits Scrounging Scum
  • ButYouDon'tLookSick.com
  • Deb's Fibromyalgia Blog
  • Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome - Deal With It
  • FIBROMYALGIA
  • Guidance, Healing, and Love by Sydney
  • Life and Fibromyalgia
  • Little Miss Dinky's E.D.S. Diary
  • Sally Rouge
  • The Bloggess
  • The Tensile Times
  • The Zebra Diary

The Usual Suspects - some of my standard reading list

  • A Day in the (Fat) Life
  • Bardic Blog
  • From Rebecca's Window
  • Kottke.org
  • Leah Raeder
  • Life on the Fat Farm
  • Live.Like.A.Rockstar
  • Noël Lynne Figart
  • Whatever
  • WilWheaton.net
  • Zen Habits

Time for a break - comics I read regularly

  • Ctrl+Alt+Del
  • Dork Tower
  • El Goonish Shive
  • Gods Playing Poker
  • Joy of Tech
  • Misfile
  • VG Cats
  • XKCD
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