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Tag Archives: support
Amy Grant’s Beautiful Quote about Dementia
I came across a quote I wrote down on a tiny piece of paper while waiting at the Doctor’s office last year. I started to type it up to keep here on my computer but thought it was a keeper … Continue reading
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Tagged acceptance, amy grant, assisted living, dementia, empathy, faith, family, hope, literary quote, love, mTBI, support, TBI, vince gill
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Kitty Update: 3 Vet Visits in 3 Days
Phew! Thursday, Friday were local vet visits for subcutaneous fluids, and, yesterday, fluids and acupuncture 65 miles away. OMG, stressed and exhausted! All in all, Tux was pretty good about the shots. I wish I could say I did as … Continue reading
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Tagged Acupuncture, animals, families, foundation, friends, friendship, kidney disease, loss, pets, responsiblity, subcutaneous fluids, support
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This Beautiful Community
I had heard of this community’s generosity last year at a doctor’s appointment. The nurse and I were talking and she said this community raised a hefty sum of money for a woman who needed a specialized wheelchair. No one … Continue reading
Posted in Community, courage, Family, Friends, Health, Support
Tagged cancer, compassion, empathy, Fundraising, giving, health, support
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“Depression: Out of the Shadows” – Powerful PBS Documentary
[Although this was posted in my ‘Back to the Beginning’ posts, dated June 2010, I wanted to re-post it because I watched the video again online and there is so much great information, I HAVE to mention it again. I … Continue reading
Posted in Depression, Disability, Gratitude, mTBI, PTSD, TBI, Traumatic Brain Injury
Tagged acceptance, anxiety, bi-polar, Brain Injury, Clinical Psychologist, compassion, depression, diagnosis, healing, help, hope, it's all in your head, judgment, meds, peace, PTSD, pull yourself up by your bootstraps, restoration, suicide, support, talk therapy, TBI, the faces of depression, therapy, transformation, trauma, undertanding, validation
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Back to the Beginning: Back Home (posted Oct. 15, 2010)
We made the hour trip to visit Richard’s friend in the hospital this morning, seems he has six broken ribs and is sporting quite the collection of bruises. At this point they are not too concerned about the brain…I know, I know…I’ve heard it … Continue reading
Back to the Beginning: Behold the Power of Stress (posted Oct. 23, 2008)
Support group was last night and I can’t tell you what a comfort it is to be around people who understand from a deep place of knowing. There were quite a few newcomers which is sad on the one hand, … Continue reading
Back to the Beginning: Birth Pains of a Solution or a Flippin’ Crazy Idea??!! (posted Sept. 8, 2008)
Hi friends, I received comments regarding this odd concept of a fundraiser to pay off the mortgage. I’ll tell you how it came about if you will grant me a few minutes of your time and an open heart. Please, … Continue reading
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Tagged asking for help, help, hope, mortgage, navy seabee, needing assistance, struggle, support, TBI, WWII
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