He’s finally back
We have been waiting months for this day! It’s been on our calendars and we’ve been eagerly counting down. Tonight was the season premiere of “Last Week Tonight with John […]
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gabriana
Writer/Editor, Artist/Maker, Family Caregiver, Perpetually Positive Spoonie, chai and mint chocolate lover with two sweet, wee rescue dogs
A perfect afternoon
Wine. Chocolate. Candles. And a bubble bath. The very definition of a single caregivers perfect afternoon. This was my Valentine’s gift to myself. I enjoyed the bath so much I […]
Our lovely new face masks
Today we were thrilled to receive a package from an Etsy store we love in Canada: Our beautiful new face masks! I’d ordered one of these pleated, adjustable beauties late last […]
Much needed hugs
Since Mama and I have been sick for the last month, we have avoided giving each other hugs in an effort to reduce reinfecting each other with this plague. Today […]
Home fried bananas
We have been craving fried bananas since we had them at a fantastic Burmese restaurant last week, and so tonight I tried to make them at home. Years ago I […]
The perfect poem
Tonight I got a text from Mama telling me to check my email. She came across a poem while reading her novel, and she wanted to share it with me. […]
Graduating Biofeedback
Today I finished a series of 12 Biofeedback appointments in an effort to relieve my chronic migraine pain. I was very skeptical at first, but my migraines were so severe […]
Baking in Nanny’s shadow
Today I cheered myself up through baking cookies. I decided to repeat the delightful confetti cookies I made during the holidays because they were so delicious and brightly colorful! As I […]
A friend who gets it
The approaching anniversary of my chronic illness diagnosis has had me in a funk lately. It’s brought up a lot for me — ranging everywhere from relief and hope to anger […]
Fancy bath
The best part of my day was taking a fancy, lavender-scented bath filled with floating flower petals. The rose petals, cornflower petals and lavender buds in these Cetonia Bath Salts elevated […]
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