“I’ve become skilled at heeding the boundaries set by my activity monitor. This is the built-in system that alerts me when I am risking a flare-up of my symptoms because I have been too active or stressed. Now when the alarm goes off, as if on autopilot, I climb obediently into bed and take a rest until the pain subsides and my energy tank refills ( Read more... )

Yes, it's after midnight. Yes, I'm still up. Tummy sucks like that. Anyways haven't done one of these in a while ( Read more... )

So for the first time since the fall semester, I'm actually going to church IN BIRMINGHAM today. I can't believe that this the first Sunday I've been in town and not sick in almost six months. Yay for being well enough to actually get up! Anyways, I'm going here today. It's been mentioned to me several times before by various acquaintances, but I ( Read more... )