By TouchedByMadness, on September 30th, 2009%
My first sister and I are two years apart. I think parents assume that two siblings close in age will become happy playmates. The baby’s lonely, they think. She needs a friend. Maybe for some families that turns out to be true and the children get along famously. For our family, it was not the case.
My . . . → Read More: Nemesis
By TouchedByMadness, on September 29th, 2009%
What to do when you’re stuck home sick?
Redesign the blog, of course.
I’ve had great fun putting pictures of my fur babies in the rotating photo frame, but now I realize that I don’t have any recent shots of either of them. Future improvements, I guess.
Let me know what you think of the . . . → Read More: Kitten Therapy
By TouchedByMadness, on September 29th, 2009%
I cough. And I cough and I cough and I cough. And the coughing doesn’t dislodge anything from my lungs, but it does shake a few memories loose.
I’m a little girl – maybe 10 years old – I have bronchitis. This hasn’t prevented my aunt and uncle from chain smoking in our kitchen. From my bedroom, . . . → Read More: Coughers
By TouchedByMadness, on September 28th, 2009%
Coworker: You’re still sick?!
Me: Yeah.
Coworker: I thought you went to the doctor. What did the doctor say?
Me: She pretty much said I’ll get better or I’ll . . . → Read More: Tough Choice
By TouchedByMadness, on September 25th, 2009%
When it comes to being sick, I’m an all or nothing kind of girl. There is no in between. You’ll never hear me say, “Oh, I feel a bit under the weather today” as I delicately touch a hanky to my nose. The sniffles? That’s for amateurs.
When I come down with something, it is an EVENT. . . . → Read More: Tossing My Cookies
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