She was only 18 when she started-But our bond would grow tighter than I could imagine
Tag: Friends
On the Docks at Capital City Pride
I hemmed and hawed about going for days, after having been excited for weeks. I was two days out of … More
The Support of a Dazzling Community
Without friends with Ehlers-Danlos that I’ve met online, I wouldn’t have the energy or knowledge to advocate for myself.
Interviewed by Friends
When I made the difficult decision to leave the Mormon church, I knew there would be a few ripples from … More
Continuing My Path
If you’ve followed my writing for a while, you may consider yourself used to my fits and starts. During this … More
A Decade with A Dog
I’ve written a little about my background with other dogs before mine, and then how Athena Brooke came to be … More
Three Years With A Home
In spite of the fact I was living with no running water and only the sparsely-available electricity of a small solar panel in a fifth-wheel I called ‘home’ with a husband as temporary as the broken-down RV, I applied to Southern New Hampshire University…
One Year Ago
Today marks one year since I woke up, preparing for one of the most difficult days of my 50 years, … More
Awareness
The day after my 51st birthday at 6:19 pm, I was sitting at my dining room table contemplating what I … More
How Do I Write Out the Pain?
As I set about performing the tasks required to finish my first books, one that is deeply personal, I am … More
Maggie Slighte 