Therapy Dogs Help First Responders Cope With Trauma

Link 2021-12-22 Miss Poison Trauma Articles, First Responders, Therapy Dogs, Trauma

https://www.local10.com/health/2021/12/21/therapy-dogs-help-first-responders-cope-with-trauma/

I Love You Not Only For What You Are…

Quote 2021-12-22 Miss Poison Quotes Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Love, Quotes

“I love you not only for what you are, but for what I am when I am with you. I love you not only for what you have made of yourself, but for what you are making of me. I love you for the part of me that you bring out.” ―Elizabeth Barrett Browning

Happy Winter Solstice!

Image 2021-12-21 Miss Poison Winter Solstice, Yule Images/Photos/Quotes, Winter Solstice, Yule

Longest night of the year... Wondering what will calm my mind for such a long night. 😉 Wishing everyone a happy and safe Winter!

Across The Universe

Video 2021-12-20 Miss Poison Music Across The Universe, Evanescence, Music

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l4nwKQrne0s

Happy WordPress Anniversary, Poison In Lethal Doses!

2021-12-19 Miss Poison Anniversary, Poison In Lethal Doses Happy Anniversary, Honesty, Pieces Of Me, Poison In Lethal Doses, Writing

Happy to have been here for nine years. Happier to be with PILD since, well, it's much, MUCH longer than this website will ever tell you. 😉 Someone told me last week that the difference between being a writer and being a talented writer is knowing your audience. For him, I fall into the latter … Continue reading Happy WordPress Anniversary, Poison In Lethal Doses!

Experimental treatment potential ‘game-changer’ for treatment-resistant depression, study says

Link 2021-12-18 Miss Poison Depression Articles, Mental Health, Treatment Resistant Depression

https://www.foxnews.com/health/experimental-treatment-game-changer-treatment-resistant-depression-study

In The Face of Trauma: Fatherless Daughter

2021-12-18 Miss Poison Adult Orphans, Mourning, Pieces Of Me, Poison In Lethal Doses, Writing Complex PTSD, Goal Getter, Goals, Health, Honesty, Interpersonal Relationships, Mourning, My Father, Pieces Of Me, Poison In Lethal Doses, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, Siblings, Trauma, Writing

Last month, my doctor asked if anything specific was triggering me. At the time, I couldn't think of anything. Until a specific day came, and I broke down in tears for hours. It had been a long time since I'd allowed myself to do that. 😦 The majority of my breakdowns are quiet. Real quiet. … Continue reading In The Face of Trauma: Fatherless Daughter

Happiness

Video 2021-12-17 Miss Poison Music Evermore, Happiness, Music, Taylor Swift

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tP4TTgt4nb0 I'm hearing this song for the first time tonight.

Bear With Me

2021-12-17 Miss Poison Mourning, Poison In Lethal Doses, Writing Mourning, Pieces Of Me, Poison In Lethal Doses, Writing

Hi, everyone! I'm having a rough time, and all this while I am working on so much for this site. 😦 I've already ruled out that I'm not having a heart attack, but man, everything feels so much worse right now. Let me be clear; death anniversaries are hard for me. They involve flashbacks and … Continue reading Bear With Me

Celebrating Poison In Lethal Doses!

2021-12-162021-12-17 Miss Poison Poison In Lethal Doses Images/Photos/Quotes, Inkblot Graphic Design, Logo, Pieces Of Me, Poison In Lethal Doses

Thank you to InkblotGDS for the amazing new logo. I am proud of the imagery which was in my head and heart, and is now a real thing for people to see and try to figure out. Does the sword look familiar? I want to see if anyone knows where it came from. **If you're … Continue reading Celebrating Poison In Lethal Doses!