The Things We Don't Say: An Anthology of Chronic Illness Truths- Julie Morgenlender. Sections in the book: Part I: RelationshipsPart 2: Experiencing the emotionsPart 3: The Medical SidePart 4: AcceptancePart 5: Things we wish we'd knownPart 6: What we wish folks knew (my essay All About the Pain is here)Part 7: Others' Perceptions This is … Continue reading Book review: The Things We Don’t Say
Book review: Take Daily as Needed
I have been given this product as part of a product review. Although the product was a gift, all opinions in this review remain my own and I was in no way influenced by the company. Post may contain affiliate links. Take Daily As needed is by Kathryn TrueBlood and is a story about family … Continue reading Book review: Take Daily as Needed
Book Review: Resilience
I have been given this product as part of a product review. Although the product was a gift, all opinions in this review remain my own and I was in no way influenced by the company. Post may contain affiliate links. I wrote a precursor to this review called Chronic Illness: Resiliency to express … Continue reading Book Review: Resilience
Book review: The pain companion
I have been given this product as part of a product review. Although the product was a gift, all opinions in this review remain my own and I was in no way influenced by the company. Post may contain affiliate links. The Pain Companion is by Sarah Anne Shockey The Pain Companion is less about the … Continue reading Book review: The pain companion
Book review: Hallucinations, by Oliver Sacks
“This usually occurs at the moment when my head hits the pillow at night; my eyes close and … I see imagery. I do not mean pictures; more usually they are patterns or textures, such as repeated shapes, or shadows of shapes, or an item from an image, such as grass from a landscape or wood grain, … Continue reading Book review: Hallucinations, by Oliver Sacks