“To laugh often and much; To win the respect of intelligent people and the affection of children; To earn the appreciation of honest critics and endure the betrayal of false friends; To appreciate beauty, to find the best in others; To leave the world a bit better, whether by a healthy child, a garden patch, or a redeemed social condition; To know even one life has breathed easier because you have lived: this is to have succeeded.”
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Human Rehab
My mental and emotional rehabilitation is just as important as my physical rehabilitation.
This Is To Have Lived
Working with my limitations rather than trying to be something I'm not has only proven to strengthen me and help me to live a life as close to "normal" as I can.
Vulnerability
Self care now has another purpose beyond the seemingly superficial; as someone whose mental state demands efficiency in all aspects of life, this is enough to keep me going.
Facility Improvements
Five things I think are some of the most essential for efficient public boarding facility management.
Heart Pony
It snuck up on me, but it turns out my curly little heart-pony already has it all.
The Horse Girl
I wanted to reclaim that title of Horse Girl and let it encompass not only my education, but my career, my hobbies, my family, and my future.
#TheComeback
I wouldn't change a minute of our journey with my smart, talented, athletic, beautiful NightMare.
Coming to Terms With an Undifferentiated Diagnosis
On more difficult days, it is helpful knowing that I am not alone in my fight.
A Road Not Yet Traveled
After searching all corners of possibilities with the symptoms I'm experiencing, most of them match up with the symptoms of a gluten intolerance.
