30 Things About My Invisible Illness You May Not Know
September 14, 2009 by Simla
Filed under autoimmune, cool news, events, fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue, health, hepatitis, holistic nutrition, immunotoxicity, Invisible Illness Awareness Week, living, multiple chemical sensitivity, pancreatitis, Simla's Story, undifferentiated connective tissue disorder, Workshops - Virtual
Do you have an Invisible Illness? Welcome to the club!
Groucho Marx, comedian and actor, once said, “I don’t want to belong to any club that will accept people like me as a member.” The Invisible Illness “club” is like that for me. I was invited – against my will – to this club in the summer of 2006. And then, just like Mr. Marx, decided to withdraw my membership. I now live in near/full remission. [Search for "Simla's Story" on this blog to find posts that go further into details about my life living with and healing from invisible illnesses.]
Helloooo, Sugar!
September 10, 2009 by Simla
Filed under about food, delicious health, events, holistic nutrition, nutrition, stress management, tricks & tips, Workshops - Virtual
Why do you butter me up, buttercup, just to let me down?
and
Ah sugar, ah honey honey
[You are my candy...]
And you got me wanting you
and
Pour some sugar on me…
All popular lyrics, all probably written by sugar addicts. It’s not hard to imagine: lovesick songwriter, writing the lyrics as she snarfs down a pint of icecream or as he drowns his sorrows with a wine spritzer.
