Tips For Remembering to Take Meds
OK, at least half, if not more, of my readers have at least one daily med. And if even half of that half is like me, well, that shit is hard to remember. Even if you’ve been in the habit for years! I,...
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Introducing Samantha Lavay
Words to come soon. I’m at a loss for them. In the best way possible. For now I hope these tide you over!
View ArticleSamantha Lavay’s Story Part 1 The Birth
I’m going to do my best to retell this in the order it happened. I have rough ideas of order and time thanks to my twitter stream so it should be good. Just hard to know for sure. While I wasn’t...
View ArticleBody and Mind After Baby
Today I was yelled at by a WIC case worker that I’ve lost too much weight postpartum too fast. By too much weight, she means I’m about half a pound less than I was before I got pregnant. I’m sorry? I...
View ArticleFrozen
It’s a cold, dark March morning. The clock strikes 4 and the fierce momma bear leaves the warm nest, headed to the frozen concrete outside the big, brick building. She sits outside the front door, in...
View ArticleMissed Music Monday
I’ve been listening to music even more than usual lately. Mumford and Sons has become one of my favorite artists and this is one of my favorite songs of theirs. I’m doing ok.
View ArticleSecrets
What do you do with that one secret you can’t tell anyone? The one no one knows and will never know? How do you bottle it up? How do you tuck it away? How do you keep it out of your own head...
View ArticleLoss
This year… To say I have lost is such an understatement that it’s almost laughable. Or would be if I wasn’t spending my free time curled up into a tiny, tiny ball crying and raging. I assure you I’m...
View ArticleLevel 10
I think everyone has those moments in their life that are on constant repeat even decades later where they are like, “Omg did I really say/do that?” In most cases, I think we blow them out of...
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I’m Attempting to Work Magic Here – Help Me?
Legacy of Love My name is Karen Marrs and I am a long time survivor of Borderline Personality Disorder, Bipolar Disorder, General Depression, General Anxiety, and Life. Suicide may be selfish, but for...
View ArticleValidation
We all go through life hearing many things about ourselves. Telling ourselves many things about ourselves. These little facts. These little truths. These little half truths. These little...
View ArticleThe Spirit of Santa – The Spirit of Giving
I need help saving Christmas for 4 amazing, young boys and their father. These boys have had a rough go at life. Some parts have been rougher than others. This past year has been the roughest yet,...
View ArticleI Wish
I wish instead of returning to a job in 6-7 weeks, I was returning to school. I’d give about anything to be able to afford to stop working and focus full-time on a degree. Any degree. Pick one. I have...
View ArticleThe Boys and the Beginning of a Daughter’s Story
Thomas was born at 36.5 weeks, according to official records. I have always had doubts about his due date for various reasons, but since 36.5 made him a preemie, it was more important to agree to that...
View ArticleThis Is It
It’s officially August 30, 2011. In 8 hours I’ll be at the hospital being set up to be induced. Don’t know what will happen for sure when, but as long as this kid is out sometime tomorrow, we’re cool....
View ArticleTips For Remembering to Take Meds
OK, at least half, if not more, of my readers have at least one daily med. And if even half of that half is like me, well, that shit is hard to remember. Even if you’ve been in the habit for years! I,...
View ArticleBody and Mind After Baby
Today I was yelled at by a WIC case worker that I’ve lost too much weight postpartum too fast. By too much weight, she means I’m about half a pound less than I was before I got pregnant. I’m sorry? I...
View ArticleThe Plan
I think, I’ve decided the future of this blog. Not that it surviving was ever really in question (for more than a second). But where and what not, clearly was. Honestly, I’ve been outgrowing blogger...
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