Wellness Art
Lymphedema
This month is cancer awareness month and, I want to address some of the issues that occur post-cancer. We tend to forget that even though we are cancer-free some of us still suffer or deal with the effects of cancer daily for years. Let’s talk about Lymphedema. What is it? How do you deal with … [Read more…]
LIFE : For Real
Sickness is annoying. I have one friend with seizures, another with migraines. Then there is me with what I call, cancer side effects, that no one talks about. I feel like I have more issues now than the side effects of medications promoted on television. Why don’t we talk about our sicknesses? Is it because … [Read more…]
Let it go & Break-free
So…With me having Cancer, things were put in perspective. I let go of so many unimportant things in my life, but I realized lately petty things keep sneaking up on me taking up my valuable time. It is almost like my mind has put aside that I am not on the fast track to death, … [Read more…]
STATIC
Have you ever been driving and your favorite song starts playing on the radio? Just when you get to the good part…. it is interrupted by static. You catch bits and pieces of the song, but the euphoric feeling you usually get is dampened by the interference. The song did not lose its meaning, but … [Read more…]
Pain and Alignment
How do you get past your hurt….? How do you see past your pain? How do you get up and not live in your past? How do you live past your mistakes? The mistakes that hurt you and the people connected to you? How do you get up daily and love the person in the … [Read more…]
Let’s Talk : Sickness and Diet
Have you changed your diet when you found out you were battling sickness? Let’s talk about what we ate in order to fight disease and why we didn’t do more preventative? Let’s talk about the importance of nutrition and how medicine is our food. How can we go from popping pills or prescriptions to naturally … [Read more…]
Seeing in a Different LIGHT
Being an advocate for others is a hard job. I have a child with autism and my other child is neuro-typical. When my mother was sick I had to advocate for her daily as well…doctors, hospitals, and other facilities are not always for the patient. These past few weeks have been rough trying to get … [Read more…]
Moving In
Moving in can be about a physical place, an emotional place, or even a new position. How do I feel about the new place I am in… Well, I am moving in? Moving in is a process. Moving in takes time, right? It takes time to prepare and move things into place; as well as … [Read more…]
At The Right Moment
The grand plan in my life was so different from what I expected. I saw myself in a place where my education would have people calling me Doctor. I would have a life of luxury and not having to cook or clean, having a service do it because I would be to busy at the … [Read more…]