Category Archives: Oh, hi America! Most days I run, in the morning, on a treadmill, inside the house, in my office. Sometimes I run outside in the early morning, I like that best. I lift weights, light ones, nothing too strenuous, just enough to give some pump to my muscles, some definition, some strength to rely on when I need […]  Me: Hello Grief. Why are you inside of me today? Grief: There are several of us lurking around. Which one are you referring to? M: I have no idea because, quite frankly, I didn’t know there was more than one of you. What I do know is the ache I feel hurts, like a dull […]  The month of May is ALS Awareness Month. It is also the month Military Caregiver are recognized. Veterans are twice as likely to get ALS than non-veterans. Tom is a veteran of the Marine Corps. He served from 1972-1975. He was diagnosed with ALS on June 21, 2010. He has a slowly progressive variant of […]  She was an old lady. The oldest one I’d ever known. Her hands, in her lap, the skin was thin. Her blue veins were visible. It was as if I could see inside her skin. When I touched her hands, they were cold, always cold. She would let me gently pinch her skin and pull […]  Over it. Over not feeling healthy. Over being overweight. I woke up one morning in early May 2019 and stepped on the scale. It was an icky number and not a surprising one. I put off weighing myself because I knew I wouldn’t like it. I was right. I didn’t like it. I was at […] |
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