In the lead-up to Christmas I made some mistakes that led to some meltdowns (on my part). This blog is full of advice I wish I would have taken. … More Advice to Myself: How to Avoid Melting Down (like a snowman on a tropical vacation)!
Today (Thanksgiving in the United States) is a good day to feel thankful and today I am thankful for many things but in this blog I talk about being thankful for my personal growth after brain injury. … More Feeling thankful for personal growth #TBIthursday
I discuss how the emotions and emphasis behind my words has changed post-TBI in this monthly essay. … More Writing and Feeling with emphasis
A little meme silliness for this non-traditional blog. I give some personal visual examples of the Internet Meme “How it started vs. How it’s going.” … More How it started vs. how it’s going
A belated writing update as we are well into November. … More Writing Update: Motivated but no NaNoWriMo
A book review of “The Heart is a Lonely Hunter” by Carson McCullers and a discussion of its themes of loneliness and communication. #TBIthursday #bookreview … More Book Review of “The Heart is a Lonely Hunter” by Carson McCullers #TBIThursday
I share my experience attending a virtual writing motivation write-in. #TBIthursday … More Writing Accountability #TBIthursday
My five year anniversary of my near fatal car accident that put me in a coma and gave me a severe Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) was yesterday September 15th. … More My Traumatic Brain Injury Anniversary #5years #TBIthursday
I have started to write in earnest in a journal I am keeping as I write my memoir. Writing in it has helped me crack the code on writing my memoir and what works for me. I explain how this works in this blog post. I also review Brit Bennett’s first novel “The Mothers” and a pop culture recommendation of a website/app. … More A Double Header Blog Post
I explain how my memory works after my severe Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI). … More Pictures of Memory: How My Memory Works After Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
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