Category Archives: dreams

Some people call it anxiety. Some people call it the inability to let go of the past. I call it NOT FUN. Not relaxing. Not being whisked off to a blissful state of mind. Not enjoying that re-energizing couple of … Continue reading →

Posted on October 8, 2019 by Danielle! | 1 Comment

The living room in our house is where most of the action happens; entertaining friends, gathering with family members to relax and watching TV. Just imagine kicking off your shoes after a long day of work and laying back on the … Continue reading →

Posted on March 5, 2017 by Danielle! | Leave a comment

After graduating Longwood University with a Therapeutic Recreation degree, quitting my work at Fairfax Nursing Center nearly destroyed me. I went from trying so hard to complete my high school education, while dealing with the complications of a new disability, a … Continue reading →

Posted on February 26, 2017 by Danielle! | Leave a comment

On the eve of the beginning of 2017, I am very excited to change in the next year. Change moderatly, not all at once and not all or nothing, as this article found in the Huffington Post explains. I … Continue reading →

Posted on December 31, 2016 by Danielle! | Leave a comment

I think that I just had the best week in a long time. At the end of July 2016, my church Messiah United Methodist in Springfield, Virginia had Vacation Bible school. I volunteered to lead the 1/2 hour recreation session … Continue reading →

Posted on September 14, 2016 by Danielle! | 1 Comment

“I think what doesn’t kill you makes you a better human being. It opens your eyes, your heart, and your mind.” – Derek Hough [Dancing with the Stars] Peace out Trevor the Otter ***This cute little otter keeps sending me … Continue reading →

Posted on July 11, 2016 by Danielle! | 1 Comment

“I think what doesn’t kill you makes you a better human being. It opens your eyes, your heart, and your mind. – Derek Hough ” Peace out Trevor the Otter ***This cute little otter keeps sending me emails with sometimes … Continue reading →

Posted on February 29, 2016 by Danielle! | Leave a comment

We only have 86400 seconds in the day “All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given us. – J.R.R. Tolkien ” Peace out Trevor the Otter Live like we’re dying There is only … Continue reading →

Posted on January 15, 2016 by Danielle! | Leave a comment

WRITING 101: DAY 1 Why do I write? I write because I have a goal. I have a goal of sharing my experience with a traumatic brain injury and rehab with others. I hope to inspire and provide comfort and … Continue reading →

Posted on September 8, 2015 by Danielle! | Leave a comment

Poker face

Posted on August 17, 2015 by Danielle!

Life consists not in holding good cards, but in playing those cards you hold well. Women’s Fitness @Women-Fit Life is not about existing in a crappy life, but it’s what you do with the crap life’s given you. A person … Continue reading →