My dear sister Maria, who I love very, very dearly and whom I admire as an amazing therapist, highly intelligent in a very right brain way. She can analyze a problem in a flash from out of nowhere. Well that’s her gift. But…….she has a problem of hiding in her weight…afraid to expose more of her beauty and also a good procrastinator for exercising. (more…)
Author: Blanca Stella
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A Message to Maria, Where There’s a Will…
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Confidence and Healthy Balance
I had a couple of meltdowns this week including today. One big one was my questioning: Why, Why did I have to make those choices? Why did I have to end up with this apparatus in my leg? I broke down in the shower crying my eyes out and feeling sorry for myself. I am so used to being totally independent and doing everything alone. (more…)
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What Are Your Mental Handicaps?
Currently I am unable to walk with both feet on the ground. I am hopping around on walker and graduating on crutches. The apparatus I have attached to my ankle and shin is very uncomfortable, but after two weeks of torturous pain from the procedures, the pain has definitely subsided. Time does heal all as they say. I do feel temporarily handicapped because I can’t physically move about like I normally do. I count my lucky stars that I am alive and it was only my bones that broke and not any permanent serious physical disability. (more…)
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The Innocence of Children
My goddaughter, Nicole, who is 4 years old came over to visit me today. It was the day that I had the staples taken out, so I was afraid to show her my ankle. But instead she blew me kisses. It was so sweet.
