Reading Time: 7 minutes Reflections and recap two years later Today is anniversary two of my brain injury. January 5, 2017 is a day emblazoned in my mind as it completely changed my life. I’m so grateful for my dedication to healing, my medical team that guided me, my friends who stepped up to feed me, cook for me, clean for me, drive me …
Reading Time: 6 minutes Slow and steady wins the race If you’ve been keeping up with my writing, you know that I am finally fulfilling passions and goals that I began in 2001. In July of 2017, just six months after my accident and still very much in active recovery, I began my author website (this very website you’re reading this blog article on). …
Reading Time: 3 minutes BI symptoms flare The last several weeks I have been feeling incredible amounts of fatigue, extreme issues with motivation, and a flaring of BI symptoms like nausea, dizziness, unsteadiness, terrible setback with short-term memory (who could forget the arrival of the mystery package), and of course, the brain stem headaches. For those of you suffering from migraines, the neurologist told …
Reading Time: 10 minutes Tackling “The new list” I left off in the last article Mystery Package Arrives…Part 1 after I lost my list in the second of seven stops. You may remember I mentioned that the list was too long for one trip. The pre-brain injury (BI) Jena would have had no problem tackling it in a heartbeat. Things are a little bit …
Reading Time: 2 minutes Offsite mail delivery I get my mail delivered to a private mail box facility. One of the perks is secure package receiving and text alerts when packages arrive. The other day I received a text alerting me a package arrived for me. I spent a few diligent moments thinking about what if any package I was expecting. Nothing jogged my …