All I Wanted Was Some Sleep (article)

Sleep and rest are very important to me. I can't tell you how much. But if I don't get enough my inner pit bull/space alien shows up...

The Most Important Part of My Health (article)

Last week my husband has accused me of being cranky several times. My back has been hurting more than it is supposed to (considering all the...

This is How Tired I Am (article)

This morning I slept through my husband's alarm. I heard him shower and thought he was a taking a late night shower before bed. I did ge...

Sleep Problems, and Solutions (article)

I might have mentioned before that I have problems sleeping. This isn't new. I have had problems sleeping since my 30s. But its only rec...

A Useless Appointment With My CPAP (article)

I go to a very good hospital for all my treatments. I usually have good productive appointments and don't feel I wasted my time. Yesterd...

I Am Rebelling (article)

Sometimes I need to let my inner rebel out and stop being such a good patient. I usually try to be a good patient (and go to my appointments...

The Bad Plan (Part 2) (article)

After moving and I came up with my 'plan' on how I would adapt to moving to a new community and stop working at the same time. But i...

Sleep Deprived (article)

I have had this 'dumb a$$' CPAP machine for 12 days now. I hate it. I hate the little mask over my nose that squishes it even though...

Devices (article)

Where does the time go? I was looking at my calendar yesterday a few weeks back and I had so many plans for January. Now I have to shift al...

A Conversation (article)

I had a conversation with myself last night, with a few insights from my husband. Let me say I was very tired yesterday. I didn't get th...

Bad Dreams (article)

(Subtitle: How to drive yourself insane crazy.) Life on a medical roller coaster sucks. As a potentially sane person you do your best to ta...

That Sleep Crap (article)

So I haven't slept well in years. Back in the 1990s and earlier, I started having sleep problems. I have been known to get up and clean ...

More Ailments (article)

So yesterday I blogged about my stupid sleep test, CPAP machines, and other whininess. I wrote that I have a new ailment, and what's ano...

Managing That Sleep Thing (article)

Yesterday I got to my last craft show of the season. I got set up and then sat down in my booth to regroup before the show started. I was ni...

I Was Too Busy To Blog (article)

Its the truth. I was too busy to blog. Tomorrow we are hosting Thanksgiving dinner for the first time. My mother, after 45 years of hosting ...

That Was a BAD Dream (article)

Last night I had a weird dream. I woke up around 3 AM after dreaming that I had a rock hard lymph node on the top of my chest, near the base...

I Survived the Week. (article)

I blogged that this was going to be an awful week. It was. My biggest problem is that I was tired all week. I didn't get enough rest and...

The Snoring Controversy (article)

Do you snore? No of course not. You have never heard yourself snore. So of course you don't. Sometimes its possible your spouse/partner/...

Why Can't I Sleep? (article)

So I am always in pursuit of the land of nod. The only way I seem to be able to sleep is to take a sleeping pill but that doesn't guaran...

Not A Good Week Ahead (article)

This coming week is going to be long, stressful, and sleep deprived. I don't know what I was thinking but I think the real answer is I w...