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Tag Archives: depression
TERY – A EULOGY
My friend died last week. We hadn’t talked for fifteen years. There was a falling out over lifestyle choices. But before that, she was my bestie, all the way back to our college days at PCC. We met during a … Continue reading
FLASH DRIVES: I Don’t Need To Go Outside
FLASH DRIVES: Flash narratives and random contemplations imagined while driving from one place to another. I don’t need to go outside—I’m already there. In a park, firs tall above my head, maples shedding golden leaves. On a street awash with … Continue reading
FIRST CHAPTERS: There’s a Cat Hair in My Mask: How Cats Helped me through Unprecedented Times
There’s a Cat Hair in My Mask: How Cats Helped me through Unprecedented Times – a COVID memoir “Cat Hair” was a labor of love/hate. It was a story I needed to tell, didn’t want to tell, didn’t want to think … Continue reading
DESPITE THE DARKNESS
The first thing I saw when I opened my inbox this morning was the quote from Desmond Tutu*, “Hope is being able to see light despite all of the darkness.” To find this in front of me today was, … Continue reading
ANOTHER “HOW TO OUTLAST THE C-19 CRISIS” BLOGPOST
I’m blessed! As a recovering alcoholic, I’ve learned patience, tolerance, resistance, and pride. Through my 12-step program, Alcoholics Anonymous, I’ve been given a design for living that has allowed me to deal with my addiction and change my life. Now, … Continue reading
ANXIETY: PANDORA’S BOX UNLEASHED
Put on your softies, your fuzzy slippers. Make a cup of chamomile tea and find your “safe” place. Turn on your go-to zone-out show, and while it loads, listen to my story of anxiety: I suffer with General Anxiety Disorder. … Continue reading
LIFE STAGES: WHEN KITTY IS GONE
A home is never so empty as when one has lost a beloved cat. Even if there are other pets still present, chances are they feel the loss as well. If kitty went peacefully, there will be empty beds, forsaken … Continue reading
Posted in Cats, life stages
Tagged Cat, cat loss, cats, depression, grief, life stages, loss of a cat, pet loss
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FREE-WRITING
I always write out my blogs before I post them, but TODAY IS THE EXCEPTION. I’ve tried putting the significance of today out of my mind, concentrating on my participation in the Women’s March tomorrow as a stand I … Continue reading
Posted in Blogging, mental illness, My Cat Cozies, Secret Soul
Tagged depression, election, fear, inauguration day, Memoir, sad, trump
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IS IT ENOUGH? a poem
In this frenzied, challenged world Is it enough to watch a sparrow flit through the black gnarled branches of a plum tree? To delight in the scent of rain? To feel the autumn sun on my aging face? Is … Continue reading
Posted in Getting Older, Poetry
Tagged Aging, anxiety disorder, be here now, beauty, challange, depression, hope, poetry, Portand Oregon, the world, wisdom
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