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Perfectly Broken
Trauma to the body is difficult to deal with when you’re not already saddled with mental illnesses like depression or PTSD. Those ghosts taking up residence in my brain made it that much harder to accept.
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You’re Not Raising Awareness. You’re Just Being an Asshole.
Stop playing those “breast cancer awareness” games and stop buying into the pinkwashing of a disease that hits everyone. Cancer does not discriminate based on gender.
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Distraction is the better part of valor
I broke my femur, but I still don’t know if there is also tendon or ligament damage. My future is as fuzzy as it was a few days ago.
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How the Amoeba Cat became a creature made of spun glass
On Friday, July 4th I slipped and fell in the kitchen. My leg twisted severely, and I was racked with pain so terrible I screamed uncontrollably for 5 minutes.
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Auditory Processing Deficit: It’s not a hearing problem, but…sorry, what did you say?
So few people are aware of auditory processing deficit as an actual thing that when explaining it I often just default to “It’s a hearing problem,” but that’s not accurate.
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Fatshion Friday, June 20th 2014
I’m pretty sure I’d get chased out of fatshion circles for being an unkempt schlub, so I’m doing my own thing on my own blog.
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I was homeschooled. It was pretty cool. Can we stop with the dominant narrative that it is awful?
There’s no such thing as a universal homeschooling experience, and having one region dominate all others in discourse is super annoying.
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Sentimental Spices and Soup Mixes
Eight years ago is when we started to face that we were going to lose Oma for good.