It's suddenly really cold here! It feels like winter, and it seems like flu season is starting. Ugh- how did that happen? Not only that, but I can't stand to turn on the TV because there's a negative political ad on every other minute. Oh well- avoiding the toxicity and also getting my flu shot were all part of the plan to take care of myself. I'm trying. Some days are better than others. Trying to stay away from unnecessary drama and bad energy. How about you? The pr

The first day of Fall is almost here. I'm still like a kid when it comes to the seasons. Fall is the beginning- the excitement of new beginnings, the first day of school (well, yeah, the first day is exciting and then it gets old pretty quickly, but still)... out with the heat and humidity and in with the cool, crisp air. The leaves will turn all those pretty colors and start twirling to the ground. My birthday and our anniversary come up soon...Yes, I think Autumn is my

No, it wasn't quite like that. Nobody punched me in the face. Maybe I would have preferred being punched in the face, though. And yes, I was bullied. I'm not going to talk about my own experience in this post however, because I already have post-traumatic stress disorder from the experience. I'm not ready to revisit it in detail yet. I don't need to talk about myself to tell you about bullying in the medical arena. I know a lot of other people who have experienced it,