(Note this post has been updated as it was full of grammatical errors, including 'Lime' instead of 'Lyme', which the personal acknowledgment of this public mistake has shown me that I've evolved as a writer; whereas once I would have been curled up in the foetal position, sucking on my thumb, ruminating on the humiliation of it all, I can now laugh about it.) First, … [Read more...] about CIRS diagnosis
Archives for April 2016
Toilets: Game of Thrones Edition
What are Your Countertops Hiding?
Hi! I’m The Allergista! In 2010, all of a sudden I was dealing with horrible oozing rashes on my legs and arms. It seemed to keep spreading… and spreading. Medications helped for a day or two and then I’d slide even further downhill. I ended up being diagnosed with a list of allergies (I have 24) and eczema. As opposed to taking harsh oral steroids (Prednisone) for the rest … [Read more...] about What are Your Countertops Hiding?
New Rental and Throwing Stuff Out
Impulsively, I went online, looking for a rental, my mould-induced-scatterbrained thoughts: just a rolling tumbleweeds in the moment. The area I'm building in is made up of a hundred or so houses; the likelihood of finding a suitable rental there is made up of the odds: 1 to nothing. It took one year to find the rental I'm in now (on the opposite, busy end of town). And … [Read more...] about New Rental and Throwing Stuff Out