Tag Archives: PTSD

FMM 11 17 2023 Comfortably Numb

“One thorn of experience is worth a whole wilderness of warning.” ~ James Russell Lowell. I have been thinking about flooding this week.  Not surprising really, as once more my neighborhood and many more in South Florida were inundated with torrential, persistent, rainfall.  The type of rain that makes you want to stay in bed, […]

FMM 9 15 2023 For the Nurses

“I never saw an ugly thing in my life: for let the form of an object be what it may, – light, shade, and perspective will always make it beautiful.” ~ John Constable. I know without a doubt that my life would have been very different had I not been transplanted at an early age […]

FMM 12 4 15 Life Goes On

“A woman is like a tea-bag: you don’t know how strong she is  until you put her in hot water” ~Eleanor Roosevelt.  One day recently my mother wondered out loud: “How did I get such strong daughters?”   I am not sure what had prompted this comment, but I could only reply: “Look who raised us!”  […]