Yup yup and more yup “The indignity of being disapproved of. Disapproval of my coping strategies even though they are all quite legal. Disapproval of my overeating, my overwork, my overspending, my oversleeping. Disapproval of my choice to take medication at times. Disapproval of my choice not to take medication at times. Disapproval by some… Continue reading A thousand little indignities: what it means to be “a service user”
The Spoonie Nerd.
Originally posted on Bridgette Tales:
Walking up the stairs with my arms full of laundry and my coffee cup balanced on the top, I tripped. I didn’t fall, but my knee hit the stairs and I dropped everything. The hot coffee burned the front of me and also managed to get on most of the…
I found this: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/ilana-jacqueline/personal-health-_b_5482294.html A fine line, ladies and gentleman, is what stands between living with chronic illness and being alive with chronic illness. I’ve straddled it a few times, but I’ve figured out some of what on the other side and here’s what I know: 1. You’re not living with a chronic illness if you’re… Continue reading Chronic illness: Living vs Existing.
But NEED is what it is. Please help support teachers hold the line by refusing Christy Clark’s bribe money! http://www.familiesfundingteachers.ca/
My boss strong-armed me into a raise today by saying.. “Hey when did you start again?? How do you feel about geting an extra $12000 a year.” That my dears is a $50 a cheque raise. BOO. YA.
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