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Things not to tell someone who’s thinking of self-injuring

[Trigger warning for discussion of self-injury, as the subject heading says]

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More on dealing with hurricanes

I should be heading off to bed to try to stave off a headache, but I did want to add this to the discussion of how to prepare for a hurricane like Irene if you’re not used to dealing with … Continue reading

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Mother Nature’s just doing it for attention

When I stopped by the grocery store after work the place was PACKED. I suspected it would be when I turned into the parking lot and it was nearly full – bearing in mind this is a huge parking lot … Continue reading

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If I could only give one piece of advice for dealing with illness

I’m feeling good today. This is noteworthy because I’m in the week where I should be feeling a bit off, overwhelmed, overlooked and so on. But I don’t. The week’s still young, but it’s still different from the norm. The … Continue reading

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Dealing with the not-so-good days

[Trigger warning for discussion of self-injury.] As I’ve mentioned before, I’m currently in the “-1″ week of my cycle. To recap, this is when I’m more likely to feel a little anxious, a little sad, a little overwhelmed, and/or a … Continue reading

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Tips for an underactive thyroid

If you have, or suspect you have, an underactive thyroid, here are some bits and pieces of wisdom I’ve gleaned over the years. Usual disclaimers about how I am not a doctor, I do not even play one on TV, … Continue reading

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