Book Review: My Gift

  I love reading children’s books. The best part is giving them to children after I am done. I love the artwork and the simple story.  “My Gift” by Raluca Sirbu is one of those stories. It’s a charming story about how a treasure that was passed down that...

What I Know About Lungs

One week has passed since I received the devastating news about my left lung. My upper left lung is collapsing just like my lower left lung did. The human body has two lungs, the right lung and the left lung. There are 2 lobes in the left lung and three in the right...

Sharing a Part of My Story

February 18th is a trigger day for me.  My abuser died that day. I lived with my abuser for 10 years. I was his verbal punching bag, his physical punching bag, his cook, his cleaner, and his work horse. He was physically disabled and I loved him and I wanted to help...
Living With Rheumatoid Arthritis

Living With Rheumatoid Arthritis

Note: This article was originally published on WellnessWorksNW.com on 2/9/2026 I live with several chronic illnesses. Today I am will be sharing about living with Rheumatoid Arthritis. Keeping them straight with all the steps of the medical treatment and learning what...

My New AAC Device

  I have a voice. It is different from the one I was born with. My Rheumatoid Arthritis attacked my voice box, this is called Cricoarytenoid. It is a rare thing to have. I seem to have hit the jackpot with rare diseases two in one body. There are three treatments...

I Have a Voice

The voice, a powerful instrument that is used to get your thoughts, your emotions, your opinions, and most important to express who you are to everyone. What happens when you lose the capability to talk? What happens when your voice becomes weak and not able to...

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