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Fibromyalgia is a real disease, often called the great imitator. It affects every aspect of ones life. It causes aches and pains and generel fatigue. There are over 18 diseases that it imitates. Getting a diagnosis is extremely difficult. National Fibromyalgia day is coming up in may. Anyone wishing... Sign in to see full entry.

We all go thru those weeks when we wonder 'what has gone wrong' or 'why these things happen'. This past week has been one of those weeks for us. My husband got hurt at work, then on top of that he forgot to mix a chemical bucket, causing a lose in revenue. My husband came home and told me about the... Sign in to see full entry.

It simply amazes me how some things can change in a New York minute, or a Dallas Second. It seems like we are getting a child. A child, not having a child, getting a child. It's been years since I've had a child in my home. Especially a 14 year old child. And that is what we are, for lack of a... Sign in to see full entry.

Where I live there are 'wet' counties and 'dry' counties. 'Dry' counties do not permit the selling or drinking of alcohol, so most people just drive across the county line to the nearest 'wet' county and purchase their booze at the first convient place. Of course, since I live in the Bible belt, one... Sign in to see full entry.

A speakeasy is what they called a bar in the days of prohibition. It was where a person could go and drink in private, but didn't dare talk about it. So the name speakeasy was adapted for it. After all, drinking in public or anywhere for that matter was illegal. Our county just became a wet county.... Sign in to see full entry.

SO, yesterday, I got the evaluation and the diagnosis. "You most certainly have fibromyalgia", so says the doctor. For how long now, I can't remember exactly, I have been saying "hey, doc, look, this happens, that happens, and yeah I've heard all the sayings, "OH< it's in your head." WELL< IT IS IN... Sign in to see full entry.

Today, I went to a garage sale. My hubby and I just got into the car and took off for the wild blue yonder, so to speak. We ran across a sign that said, "GARAGE SALE" with arrows pointing down a dirt road. Of course, we just had to follow that dirt road, after all, it was out in the middle of... Sign in to see full entry.

Well, this is certainly new territory to me. I am in the midst of planning a benefit with the help of a very nice lady for my mother-in-law who has been diagnosed with cancer. WE are trying every way in this world to help her meet her financial needs. WE aren't getting a lot of help from all these... Sign in to see full entry.