A Song Not Scored For Breathing

" I should be like Jillian and tell you to suck it up. " Dearest one is helping me get through my Ten Minute Workout by keeping ...

Moments into being at my home group AA meeting yesterday I shared laughter with friends. Instantly I noticed just how tight and tense I had ...

Weary body, tired mind, spoons needed. ~ Show My Face .

Rays of gold are filtering through the trees as I sit here and type. It's a comfort to have the sun waving good morning as it rises. Tod...

The handwriting's mine. Written between cocoa and ferret food on my grocery list. I wrote it in a hurry one day last week hoping that i...

Time soon for bed. It's been a good day. A full blown pajama one. My spoon supply feels refueled tonight. I'm glad I listened to my...

Typing this is the limit to my spoons . Lifting my arms to wash my hair right now seems like too much of an effort. Hopefully as the day goe...

The energizer bunny is sleeping at my feet. She spent the 5 minutes before that barking at an imaginary enemy down the hallway. I had to op...

One of the most frequent hits I get on this blog is for the term belly button birthday , which I wrote about nearly a year ago and reread t...

It's time for a soak in the shower and then bedtime. I love my bed. I love showers, too. It's been a full day. Mowing lawns. Plantin...

Spoonless in Canada. Prayers appreciated.

Earlier this morning I thought to myself, it would take less energy to lay my head on the key board and cry than to lift my arms and type . ...

Good self care is my goal today. My body is weary and a nap is calling. I am grateful for the ability to surrender to reality today. Tomorr...

I can't seem to put together a coherent post. I'm not without things to write about. But, is it worth the energy to write? My sister...

"I used to have eyes in the back of my head, she said, but I kept throwing my back out & my chiropractor made me stop." ~ via...

It's been a long week, full of good, though spoon zapping activities. I need to get my supply up again because only daughter is coming...

If I get any more spoonless today I won't be able to walk to the bathroom. Seeing how it's been 17 years since I last changed a dia...

"It's at night, when perhaps we should be dreaming, that the mind is most clear, that we are most able to hold all our life in the ...

..that was the sentence I was composing in my head before I sat down to confess such in an email to night-shift-working dearest one tonight....

Wow. I could write a separate post on each one of you and how you continue to impact my life. Some of you I know only through the internet -...