A special Thanksgiving
Mama and I enjoyed a non-traditional holiday for her first Thanksgiving since moving to Assisted Living. I arranged for Mama to be transported back to the house, given my post-infusion […]
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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
Excellent infusion day
Even though I spent hours at the hospital getting my IV infusion treatment today, it was excellent because it all went smoothly. I lucked out with a private room, a […]
Achieving the minimum
I’ve been struggling with my health lately. And I overdid it yesterday. So today my body was not functional. But I did manage to drag the trash bins a few […]
Visiting an artist friend
Today I got to see the cozy workshop of an artist friend. There is something wonderful about seeing the space where beauty is created. Ridhi and I met at a […]
Snuggled up with the babies
A migraine took over my day again. Absolutely nothing seemed to help and I’m just glad to have made it to nighttime. I barely dragged myself to the couch, where […]
Gorgeous new screensaver image
Mama and I have long appreciated the Apple TV screensaver’s photos from around the world. And tonight I saw a new one that we’d never before seen. The location is […]
A nice wish
This meme perfectly encapsulates today’s energy: “If I could cure just one symptom, I would pick non-restorative sleep. I can’t even imagine what it feels like to wake up and […]
Meeting Mama’s friends
I joined Mama for lunch at her Assisted Living facility today for their Thanksgiving Feast with family members. Since we won’t be having turkey for perhaps the first time ever […]
Every last crumb
I’ve been enjoying a piece of my Self-Care Cake every evening and I’m sad to see it nearly gone. It feels incredibly indulgent not to share this cake with anyone. […]
My handsome boy’s new collar
Benny has been part of the family for two years, but he’s worn hand-me-down collars. Time and wear frayed them, so he finally got his own. I chose the blue […]
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