Resilience (the book) Teaches You How to Bounce Back

Resilience. “Ability to recover readily from illness, depression, adversity, or the like; elasticity; buoyancy.” From that definition, resilience is a much-needed strength for those navigating a life of chronic illness with its unending quality and repeated exacerbations. Obviously, learning about resilience is of significant interest to me. Having lived with invisible disabilities for forty years, […]

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The Dentist Got Me!

The best-laid plans … Joe and I are planning A Celebration of Memories for our 50th Anniversary in 2 weeks. I had a reasonable schedule for making plans and preparations and was making reasonable progress. And then … a routine dental visit resulted in the discovery of an abscessed tooth that needed to be extracted […]

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