Take it one day at a time, one routine at a time. Ignore everyone, just like they're ignoring you. It's a gift you are giving future you.

It's hard to fail with sweet potatoes. I just love to roast them, slathered in butter and cinnamon

My SIL thinks I'm a miserable know-it-all (I just have a sticky brain for random facts, and in my family, it was expected that you would share such facts). SIL got in the habit of asking me obscure questions, just so she could roll her eyes. Now, I respond with "go look it up" like my grandma did.

I bet you like bubble wrap, too! I've always done a cranberry orange relish for Thanksgiving, but I love this idea.

That sounds amazing!

That assumes he HAS a soul.

He knows it's all falling apart. This is a clear reaction to that. He's going to be lashing out more and more as things get worse and worse for him. It's called an 'extinction burst'...and it's happening now in real time.

You might want to try another one of the GLP-1 inhibitor meds. My daughter found semaglutide triggered an outbreak of IBD. She is doing well on Zepbound.

not from HIV complications. My brother still lives, although he has some complications from decades of anti-viral medications. He and his now partner are an integral part of our family.

I'm so glad Terry and Paul had loving family and that you all cared for Paul to his end. My brother and his long time spouse (they had a Buddhist Ceremony of Commitment in 1983) just caught the first waves of treatments for HIV and survived well into 2015. His partner died from a botched surgery,

You go, Mom. You have your priorities straight. Kids/family first, as long as you can feed and house yourselves. My kids both had mental health issues, and at the same time, my mom was in the depth of her alzheimer's. I made it through, and the kids are good. You and yours will be ok, too.

I also had adenomyosis. My hysterectomy was the happiest day of my life.

The mulberry (or two) is what I'll go back for this spring.

Porque no dos?