Tag: wellbeing

The Kindness of Strangers

The Kindness of Strangers

When one finds oneself in the sort of predicament I’ve found myself in over the past several years, life can become truly… strange. I don’t have much family left. None of the ones I do have left live anywhere near me and… I believe most 

Thankfulness and Mushroom Soup

Thankfulness and Mushroom Soup

I’ve recently been gifted some grocery money, which I always put to good use, with me being on the special nutrition protocol and everything. Today, though, I did a nice online shop (I have to have my groceries delivered, as I am housebound) and got 

When Did I Shower Last?

When Did I Shower Last?

Seriously. I asked myself this question as I finally stepped into the shower this morning. I tend to only shower about twice a week (sometimes, only once). I know that sounds gross, but I do little sink baths in between when I can, and I 

Small Victories Are Still Victories

Small Victories Are Still Victories

I consider a day sort of “conquered” when I manage to fight through the pain and mental stuff and end the day with an empty kitchen sink and the dishes put away. A lot of the time, I end up leaving the birdies’ food bowls 

JanniDaredevilPants? 😂

JanniDaredevilPants? 😂

It is a high-pain day. AND I am on antibiotics that won’t let me take pain meds. AND I am still dealing with the side effects of the antibiotics as well. AND… my panic and depression demons have been getting to me. So I did 

Autumnal Colours from a Wheelchair Perspective

Autumnal Colours from a Wheelchair Perspective

I went outside this morning because it was a bit overcast, which makes for some nice light for taking photos. I wanted to get a few snaps of the warm, rich, autumnal colours that I’m starting to see at my house in the Tennessee Valley. 

Are You Enjoying YOUR Day?

Are You Enjoying YOUR Day?

I sincerely hope that wherever you are in the world, you are having a great day. I also hope the weather is nice where you are. This is my favourite time of year, anyway… but today’s weather here in the Tennessee Valley is quite lovely.