A Multitude of Musings
Gratitude List (July 28, 2026) #TToT
#WeekendCoffeeShare (July 24, 2026)
A Gratitude Letter to My Paternal Grandfather
#WeekendCoffeeShare (July 17, 2026)
Care Professionals’ Behaviors That Anger Me
First Steps in Finding a (Truly This Time, I hope) Suitable Care Home
#WeekendCoffeeShare (July 4, 2026)
Every Move Counts!
June 2026 In Review
Crafting Lately: A Unicorn and Another “Cheer Up Frog”
#WeekendCoffeeShare (June 27, 2026)
Emotionally Immature
Missing Mommy #SoCS
Not Dead Yet
#WeekendCoffeeShare (June 13, 2026)
Care Needs to Be Suitable
#WeekendCoffeeShare (June 6, 2026)
May 2026 In Review
#WeekendCoffeeShare (May 23, 2026)
Divorced Woman Laughing…
Asserting My Rights
April 2026 In Review
Breaking Point #WotW
Unmasking…
Joy and the Fear It Induces #AtoZChallenge
Institutional Abuse: Abuse in the Care System #AtoZChallenge
Hypervigilance in Trauma Survivors #AtoZChallenge
Grief As It Relates to Childhood Trauma: Missing Something You Never Had #AtoZChallenge
Family Dynamics: Roles in Dysfunctional Families #AtoZChallenge
Emotional Abuse and Neglect: What If You Were Never Hit? #AtoZChallenge
Sunny Sunday (April 5, 2026): Green Tea “Without the Hassle”
Dissociation and the Dissociative (Freeze-Based) Trauma Response #AtoZChallenge
Codependent (Fawn-Based) Trauma Responses #AtoZChallenge
Birth: The Effects of a Complicated Start in Life #AtoZChallenge
Autonomy: Learning That I Can Do Things and That My Opinions Matter #AtoZChallenge
March 2026 In Review
I’m Participating in the #AtoZChallenge Again After All
IQ Is Just a Number
Chosen Family #WotW
Three Wishes, Revisited
Meaningful Activities #WotW
A Good Mood
#AtoZChallenge 2026 Theme Reveal
#WeekendCoffeeShare (March 6, 2026)
Book Review: My Brother’s Secret by Maggie Hartley
February 2026 In Review
#WeekendCoffeeShare (February 27, 2026)
Medical Appointments #WotW
Thankful Thursday (February 19, 2026): I Still Have Hope…
Feeling Love #SoCS
Ten Things I Hate to Love
#WeekendCoffeeShare (February 6, 2026)
This Divorce Thing Stirs Up More Than I’d Like to Admit…
January 2026 in Review
#WeekendCoffeeShare (January 30, 2026)
The Hardest Part of Being Me
Wife #WotW
#WeekendCoffeeShare (January 17, 2026)
When We Said Our Vows…
My Life Is Virtually Virtual
Share Your World (January 12, 2026)
#WeekendCoffeeShare (January 10, 2026)
Don’t Get Me Started… #SoCS
Trying to Celebrate Small Wins #JusJoJan
Janie Mac I’m Nearly Forty…
Beating Myself Up Over Failed Intentions… #JusJoJan
My 2026 Word of the Year
#WeekendCoffeeShare (January 3, 2026)
The Magnifying Glass #JusJoJan
My Hopes for 2026
Mindfulness As an Activity #JusJoJan
December 2025 In My Kitchen
2025: The Year in Review
My Existence Is a Medical Miracle, Or Is It? #3TC
Share Your World (December 29, 2025)
#WeekendCoffeeShare (December 27, 2025)
The War on Time #3TC
What If 2034 Isn’t the End After All?
#WeekendCoffeeShare (December 20, 2025)
Mother As the Giving Tree: Reflections on Conditional Acceptance
#WeekendCoffeeShare (December 13, 2025)
Reflections on Being a Thrown Away Golden Child
#WeekendCoffeeShare (December 6, 2025)
The Wednesday Hodgepodge (December 3, 2025)
November 2025 In My Kitchen
Fear (Or Another Four-Letter F Word)
I Don’t Owe Anyone a Grateful Heart
Brave Choices
#WeekendCoffeeShare (November 15, 2025)
The Good and the Bad: How I’d Rate My Days
“One Chance!” Still Haunts Me…
Quality of Care
#WeekendCoffeeShare (November 1, 2025)
October 2025 In My Kitchen
No Reason for Alarm, Apparently #SoCS
Disabled Ace Day
Care Needs
Am I a Monster?
Coming Out Day 2025
September 2025 In My Kitchen
Share Your World (September 29, 2025)
#WeekendCoffeeShare (September 27, 2025)
The Could-Be COVID Chronicles, September 2025 Edition
Do I Have a Mental Illness?
Hope for My Home #SoCS
Laughing Over Lemons
Of Elements, Songs and World War III
August 2025 In My Kitchen
How I’m Feeling (Or Something Like It)