Somewhere Along the Way, I Forgot Who I Was
I used to think adulthood would feel more…certain. When I was younger, I thought I’d grow up, become a teacher, get married, have kids, and somehow just naturally become “who…
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Y’all…Your Girl Has Been MIA 😅🌴🚢
Listen. I know I kinda disappeared for a hot minute, but whew chile…life has been LIFE-ING lately. First things first — THE CRUISE.And let me tell y’all something right now……
We’re Home… Barely Alive, Slightly Bloated, and 11 Days from a Cruise 😅
We’re home! Well… we’ve been home since Monday—but don’t let that fool you into thinking I’ve been functional. Because I have not. Since I couldn’t take my methotrexate Sunday night…
Methotrexate Hangover Road Trip: Surviving the Drive Back to Kentucky
Y’all… Let me just go ahead and say it the way my soul felt it: That drive to Kentucky in the middle of a methotrexate hangover was straight-up h-e-double-hockey-sticks. Not…
Happy Tuesday, y’all!
Even though Tuesday is basically packing her bags and heading out the door, but listen… it still counts. I figured I’d pop on here and check in with everybody and…
Healing, Cowboy Hats & Donut Burgers: My Diagnosis, Fair Days & Finding Hope
Alright y’all… long time no see. Told you I’d disappear every now and then during this month — grief, ya know. Some days you’re okay, some days you’re not, and…
Published Is Published (And I’m Not Calm About It)
Got my new prime lens last night—a 50mm—and let me tell you, I’ve been shooting everything in my line of sight for the last 12 hours. If it stood still…
Day 7 — Blood, California, and My Anxiety
Well… I just got home from the lab. Again. I feel like at this point they should know me by name and maybe offer me a punch card. Ten pokes…
Day 6: No Answers Yet, New Tests, and Dreading the School Routine
The new rheumatologist had a cancellation today, and I was able to get in this afternoon. I was honestly excited… and hopeful. Unfortunately, it ended up being pretty uneventful. Still…
Buckle Up, Besties… It’s Gonna Be a Week
Whew. Y’all, we’ve got ourselves a busy week ahead. Pack the bags, load the snacks, and say a prayer for my sanity—we’re heading back to Kentucky. This weekend is Jimmy’s…
