Monthly Archives: March 2011

Yesterday I had about the same amount of migraine and stomach pain, but a greater degree of hopefulness. I went out with Jason initially to run his regular food errands with him, only to have to be dropped off back … Continue reading →

So the neurologist said that I inherited the migraines from my mother — my oldest sister had/has them, too — He prescribed that I come off the propanolol gradually with a step-down plan, come onto Topomax (causes weight loss!) gradually, … Continue reading →

Have been awake since 12:37 pm this time and hopeful that a new sleep med for my chronic insomnia can be prescribed today. Maybe I’ve become tolerant of the Lunesta over the past several years? Who can say? Sooo looking … Continue reading →

Still with the migraine, helplessness save mediation for world events, but a peacefulness and hopefulness rebounding. Maybe it was the full night of sleep? Yes! One can hope. Today was Chipper’s vet appointment and he is a brave soul, but … Continue reading →

It’s nice to know that things go on in the world in beautiful ? ways, although I know we’re biting our nails watching the nuclear reactors in Japan, and the Middle East, or just trying to make it home safely … Continue reading →

Don’t know if you can see this properly, may need to double-click on it? Anyhoo, it’s inspired from the Muse section at the end of the most recent issue of Garden Design, our last issue, so they tell me, unless … Continue reading →

Just speechless with all that is happening in the world right now, especially Japan and the Middle East transitions, hopefully to democratic regimes, as nonviolently as possible. One can hope. The footage of Japan, a prepared country, and thinking of … Continue reading →

Painted so much yesterday, and almost met my goal of finishing the painting, migraine notwithstanding. Hoping to finish today, as I’m so close, and have no other plans on this rainy day: Will need to go into the water sections … Continue reading →

We had a major scare last night — turns out the onset migraine medication a) has major drug interactions with another medication I take a lot of, and b) caused an allergic reaction. I took it about 4 pm and … Continue reading →

Yesterday after writing the blog I started crying. I can often feel like crying but rarely do, even if I’m depressed. It’s messy, hard to breathe, feel helpless, so I don’t like to go there. It wasn’t so much feeling … Continue reading →