The Roller Coaster

It has been several months since I have sat and taken the time to write. Back in October of 2021 my husband and I came up with a super...

As the roller coaster chugs along and you realize that there are manageable parts of this life, there comes a point in this stability...

The toughest part of being a spouse of a bi polar husband is that the illness creates a tolerance for what would be intolerable. I don't...

Have you ever begun to wonder if you are the one that is cycling? That because you recognize the signs in your loved one, you are...

Well, after yet another cycle that could have destroyed us as a couple we have decided to try something new. On paper it looks like an...

Ever since I became an adult, fall has been my favorite season of the year. The colors are vibrant before they turn drab. The...

Obedient as I am, I was brought up to know that I needed to make the bed every morning but I really had no idea why until recently, and...

Sitting up in my bed,. I suddenly hear what I imagine a herd of elephants to sound like. Pounding of footsteps and laughter ringing out...

These words were uttered by my three year old grandson on the second time that we rode the roller coaster together. It was small to me...

Many times throughout this journey it has been my spirituality that has gotten me though. While I have always been a believer and always...

As the world opens back up there is so much to be thankful for. We made it...not all were that lucky. For those of us who can't stand...

Medication is a huge part of our spouse staying healthy but what happens when you know a change is about to have to happen? I would...

Life predestines us to have a lot to overcome. Our weaknesses, our fears, our faults play heavily into what we can mildly control. The...

Home is my favorite place to be. Even as a teenager and young adult I was a homebody. I always enjoyed having people over and would...

Have you ever stopped to think about who you are on the inside? That core being which all of your responses and reactions stem from. We...