This Brutiful Life

  • Guest Writer: The Husband (Post #1)

    The following words were written by the best husband in the world: Very few people are ready for chronic illness or for being the caregiver for someone with chronic illness.  It’s difficult to describe how slowly everything in life changes.  At first, I didn’t notice the changes occurring around me.  In addition to normal adulting responsibilities, we… Read more

  • I Spoke Too Soon

    I am *really* ready to get better! I am tired of not feeling well! I am so over it. So, when the addition of my first 3 supplements went well, I was excited. I even posted on Thursday that the new additions to my protocol were going well. Then, on Friday morning, I added a… Read more

  • Win, Lose, AND Draw

    Since the Covid-19, flu, and RSV numbers are currently down, my husband and I were able to wear masks and visit my maternal grandmother. She is not doing very well, and we were so glad to be able to visit her. She has terminal dementia, but when she found out that we were coming to… Read more

  • Can I Gift You a Free Psychic Reading?

    A few weeks ago, one of my current practitioners asked me if she could gift me a free psychic reading. She was surprised that I haven’t had more experiences with the spiritual world given that I am an empath. I proceeded to tell her that I have been having unusual experiences for about a year… Read more

  • What Does Support Look Like for You Right Now?

    Over the last 20+ years, I have learned that people are generally kind, and most people want to be supportive of others to the best of their ability. Most people have the best intentions. However, I have also learned that most people in our society don’t know how to support others who are going through… Read more

  • Appointment & Next Steps

    On Thursday, I received a call from the new doctor’s office telling me they had an opening later in the day. (When the phone rang, and I saw who it was, I very quickly and carefully answered the phone. 🙄) They asked me if I wanted the open appointment for my initial consultation, and I… Read more