Hugs with delivery
My Crohn’s is still flaring despite last week’s immunosuppressive treatment. The physical pain is affecting my mental health and I’ve just felt frustrated all day. Then our favorite delivery driver […]
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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
Lush plant from a seed
This beautiful lush plant was just a tiny seed in my palm three months ago. Now she’s about two feet tall and I could not be more proud! This particular […]
Cold watermelon pieces
Today’s #OneGoodThing is enjoying cold watermelon pieces—the perfect summer afternoon snack! What was your #OneGoodThing today? Please share in the comments! And remember, kindness is everything! Day 196 of 366. And Now […]
First homegrown tomato of 2024
Homegrown tomatoes are the best. And this little cutie was no exception. I’m not certain of the cherry tomato variety because it is from a “volunteer” plant found amongst the […]
Sweet movie filled with imagination
The new movie IF is now streaming on Paramount Plus. A friend told me it was a book first so I’ll have to add that to my reading list. The […]
A Peruvian Daisy
This wild-looking flower is a Peruvian Daisy. I love it when these bloom. Even the leaves are pretty. My potted bulb seems to have split so it looks like I’ll […]
Snazzy new infusion center
Today was my first immunosuppressive IV treatment for Crohn’s since my shingles began in May. I was very nervous. After much medical debate, I was cleared for today’s infusion. Since […]
A gentle smooshing
I had a mammogram today. My port is implanted rather low in my chest, making this a particularly uncomfortable test. Thankfully, the tech was very gentle around my port. I […]
Rechecking my eye
My eye has been swollen for the last two days. It’s uncomfortable and a bit painful, but mostly I was worried it was infected. An infection would make me ineligible […]
My little prince
This bench I made is Benny’s favorite spot to sunbathe in the backyard. He perches on the pillows like a prince on a throne. Every time I see him there […]
