I’ve been thinking about this for a while now. There are various opportunities in my life where I’ve had the chance to do just that and never did. Letting go of ill-feelings (Forgiveness…give it a go!), letting go of tasks at the office and even at the various stages of my children’s lives. My 5-year…
Falling in love is easy. Meeting someone special and knowing they are the one you want to spend the rest of your life with is a bit tricky, but the heart tends to trump in this arena…most times. Settling down and “nesting” comes sort of naturally, though awkward at first. And once you’re over the…
I am quite hard on myself when forgetting things. I forget that I tend to forget things…I also forget that there’s a very good reason why I do. My kids know I forget things and remind me quite easily about it too. I’ve read a few inspirational stories of people with Hydrocephalus who have pushed…
When I was younger, I was very shy. Painstakingly so, in fact. In certain situations and around certain people, especially the dominant, more confident personalities…I would not utter a word, much less smile. I found it easier to just shut my mouth and keep my lips zipped. I outgrew that at some point (not too…
I have Hydrocephalus but I’ll keep smiling. I wasn’t born with it, but was diagnosed 6 years after having my 2nd run with viral meningitis. The road has not been easy and I can literally say that my whole world changed the day I found out I needed a brain operation. Can you imagine facing…
Somehow, those words fall into the “easier said than done” basket. And, it would be true. However, when it comes down to the nitty-gritty of life, that’s exactly what you have to do. No matter what your experience, you are the only one who can get back up from a fall (disappointment, regret, life lesson,…
Death, something I talk about often (maybe too often) and something, which has been at the forefront of my mind lately. I went through a phase when I was younger, where death did not bother me at all. In fact, I welcomed it to some degree… Don’t get me wrong, I did not WANT to…
