Since I was a little kid, my go-to anxiety dream involved snakes. In this recurring dream, I would step outside my house to find a yard filled with snakes, and I would have to walk carefully to avoid them. No matter what house I walked out of, the yard itself was inevitably the yard from [...]
Posts Tagged ‘stress’
Views from my subconscious: snakes in a yard, water everywhere else
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged anxiety, anxiety dreams, dreams, flooding, hurricane, Hurricane Katrina, recurring dreams, snakes, snakes in dreams, stress, subconscious, water in dreams on January 24, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Rings in the drawer, pants on the ground
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged clothes, diet, eating, food, lunch, matrimony, rings, shopping, stress, tonsillectomy, wedding rings, weight, weight loss on September 9, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Yesterday, I discovered that I can no longer safely wear my wedding rings. Four weeks of stress has led to weight loss, and my fingers are too skinny. I haven’t seen this weight since I had a tonsillectomy at age 20. Lucky me, I guess, except I hate shopping for clothes and don’t want to [...]
Calgon? Miller? Anybody?
Posted in Cats, Family, tagged adulthood, angry bees, animals, appliances, cats, husband, kidney failure, marriage, married, medications, refrigerator, stress, sub-Q, subcutaneous fluids on August 25, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
14-year-old cat requires four medications per day, plus subcutaneous fluids. Husband has a dermatological bandage to be watched and changed. The refrigerator is making a noise reminiscent of angry bees. I have never felt more grownup, married or inept.
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