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WHEN YOUR BRAIN HITS “BONG!”

WHEN YOUR BRAIN HITS “BONG!”

Posted on June 6, 2014 by chronicsue

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Sometimes the human brain reminds me of a pregnant woman’s belly. It just keeps stretching and stretching and then when it’s time for delivery of your first child and you realize a baby is going to come out of THERE; … Continue reading →

Posted in Breast Cancer, Chronic Pain, Life Lessons, Motivation Tagged breast cancer, chronic pain

THERE’S MORE THAN ONE YOU…

Posted on May 9, 2014 by chronicsue

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But you are still uniquely you. One of the beautiful elements about our chatting over these many years is how much we have in common. Figuring out what that is has not been difficult. We all live with chronic pain … Continue reading →

Posted in Inspiration, Life Lessons, Motivation
THERE’S A HOLE IN MY BUCKET LIST!

THERE’S A HOLE IN MY BUCKET LIST!

Posted on May 2, 2014 by chronicsue

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Please don’t misunderstand. I don’t believe I’m going to” kick the bucket” in that sense, although there are times when my old bucket needs kicking, and kicking hard. I would find anyone kicking me in the poopoo, sitter, bucket or … Continue reading →

Posted in Breast Cancer, Inspiration, Life Lessons, Motivation
THE MAGIC OF BELIEF

THE MAGIC OF BELIEF

Posted on April 24, 2014 by chronicsue

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Since I dug a furrow of personal experience in last week’s blog, I thought it was logical to continue that story; just to fill you in on the rest of the story…to explain the crop that my life produced. There … Continue reading →

Posted in Gratitude, Hope, Inspiration, Life Lessons
FEELING SAFE

FEELING SAFE

Posted on April 17, 2014 by chronicsue

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Do you feel safe? There are so many areas of life where we don’t feel safe in this present age, I wonder if anyone feels truly safe, as in secure, comfortable and stable? After years of living with chronic pain, … Continue reading →

Posted in Inspiration, Life Lessons, Uncategorized, Unexpected Life Challenges Tagged Franklin Delano Roosevelt, James Roosevelt
CREATE OR RUST

CREATE OR RUST

Posted on February 20, 2014 by chronicsue

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I realize I sound like a dull old coot when I say I don’t care for all the “me time” activity young people are having in today’s world. I know it. I worry about the death of creativity. When we’re … Continue reading →

Posted in Chronic Pain, Inspiration, Life Lessons, Motivation, RA, Unexpected Life Challenges
THE TRUE VALENTINE

THE TRUE VALENTINE

Posted on February 13, 2014 by chronicsue

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  It’s the love month.  What better time to chat about love? There is so much to say on that subject and so much of it is lovely, enduring and brings joy to our hearts. We know poets write about … Continue reading →

Posted in Life Lessons
THE BIRTHDAY BOOK

THE BIRTHDAY BOOK

Posted on January 3, 2014 by chronicsue

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There is always something about the first part of every year that makes us think of our age and aging in general. My granddaughter had a birthday this month, my husband has one coming up in January and each of … Continue reading →

Posted in Gratitude, Life Lessons, Motivation, Poem
THE GIVING HEART

THE GIVING HEART

Posted on December 12, 2013 by chronicsue

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When chronic pain and/or illness slam into our lives, we change. Just as surely as George Bailey hit that tree in the film IT’S A WONDERFUL LIFE. Bam! We usually lay there for a while, metaphorically bleeding and trying to … Continue reading →

Posted in Christmas, Chronic Pain, Gratitude, Inspiration, Life Lessons, Motivation
SEASONS OF GRATITUDE

SEASONS OF GRATITUDE

Posted on November 22, 2013 by chronicsue

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Hold on. That whirring sound you hear is my mind striving to think of a way to express my gratitude for so many areas of my life. After all, it is Thanksgiving here in America and that is our appointed … Continue reading →

Posted in Gratitude, Inspiration, Life Lessons Tagged childhood memories, gratitude, thanksgiving

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