A better pain scale
Despite being on very strong antibiotics for an entire week, I am still having severe flank pain. Today was not a good day, but I enjoyed this hits-too-close-to-home meme of […]
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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
Finding my Buzzy
Despite a needle phobia, I have to give myself Vitamin B12 injections to live. This task is much easier done with my Ladybug Buzzy for Shots, which uses vibration and […]
Flowers from the garden
Compared with previous years, there aren’t many flowers in the garden this season—except these! But I’m trying not to beat up on myself as it’s been a hell of a […]
The BRAT Diet
Since I was a kid, I have utilized the BRAT Diet whenever I had an upset stomach. It’s Bananas, Rice, Applesauce, and Toast. This is my go-to and it’s working […]
Managing at home
After a couple rough nights in the hospital due to a kidney infection, I was able to talk my way into being discharged. I wish I was feeling better, but […]
Way better hospital view
Finding good things in a hospital stay is a real challenge. But this one comparison is easy. I’ve got a way better hospital view this time. Much of this hospitalization […]
A mighty saltine
After 15 long hours in Emergency, I was hospitalized for a kidney infection. I’m pretty miserable and not keeping down food yet–until the mighty saltine cracker! All hail the saltine! […]
A wish for September
It’s hard to believe it’s already the ‘BER months. This gorgeous art captures my wish for the month: May September lead to beautiful growth. Today’s #OneGoodThing with Mama is a wish for […]
Throwing mini ceramics
This is the smallest pottery wheel I’ve ever seen and it is so adorable and fun! I’ve always wanted a wheel but never had the space until this little mint-colored […]
Virtual infusion workshop
This afternoon I attended a fun virtual Infusion Workshop. Anna the Cannabinista answered questions while explaining the cannabis infusion process and walking us through three drink recipes. Though I’m familiar […]
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