Before I get in to this post I wanted to add that it was not lost on me that I couldn't find one picture to use of a young/ish woman using a walker. This lends to the apprehension that I felt as I struggled through this real time and why I truly wanted to write this post. Many people struggle with invisible illness and that is bad enough but once it becomes visible without context, the attention can be too much to handle. As a person with POTS, I've had to deal with many chal

That's what my daughter said to me after I shared with her some ideas that I had to improve our home. It has been just shy of three years since I purchased that home and I barely did more than live here. I have made a few changes that reflect my personality like decorating the main floor half bath and getting a few pieces of furniture. But the rest has just been a place for everyone to live. There are no pictures on the walls of anyone or really anything. I feel a bit awkward

I am very interested in adding more lifestyle content. I desired to do so much with this blog that I felt overwhelmed trying to do it all and ended up doing nothing for long stretches. My health definitely played a part, but it was not the only thing holding me back. It was also a little thing called doubt. I wrote about before and struggle with it still. I follow some really bright people who will give with nothing but the facts and I love that. Then there are others who mak

This is an extremely rough entrance back to my blog. I have wanted to get back in numerous times and was very optimistic too. I had lots of new updates and research and even more updates. Alas POTS wouldn't let me be great. I wanted this to be so much and share so much but I forgot that I just wanted this to be a safe space on the internet for people who were searching, like me. I got bogged down with wanted to include it all, that I included nothing because it wasn't, "just

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