Today

2017-05-30 Miss Poison Writing Feelings, Pieces Of Me, Poison In Lethal Doses, Writing

Today started out promising, but left me feeling empty, hopeless, sad, and miserable. I am hoping that will change in a few days once I've had time to work through my feelings, but for now, I need a little "silent time". Though in truth, I think it's the silence and isolation that are part of … Continue reading Today

Pull The Trigger

2017-05-29 Miss Poison Writing Blackouts, Depression, Health, Honesty, Migraines, People, Pieces Of Me, Poison In Lethal Doses, Stress, Triggers, Writing

Almost two weeks ago, after an appointment with the Certified Nurse Practitioner at my doctor's office, I went into the afternoon with one thought in mind: What are my triggers? It began to nag at me, until a few things dawned on me. I keep a food journal to track what I'm eating each day. … Continue reading Pull The Trigger

Telepathy

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When A Suicide Attempt Has No Warning Signs

Link 2017-05-292017-05-29 Miss Poison Suicide Articles, Children, Mental Health, Suicide, Tracy Greenberg

https://themighty.com/2016/05/no-warning-signs-impulsive-suicide-in-children/

God Bless America

Video 2017-05-292017-05-29 Miss Poison Music Baseball, God Bless America, Memorial Day, Music, Ronan Tynan

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lu3IJ-IB9c8 If you're not American, in the sense that you live overseas and know nothing about our traditions, this song is typically sung during the seventh inning stretch at baseball games. Usually it's panned in through the sound system and isn't done in person, but this game was televised between the New York Yankees (my … Continue reading God Bless America

America Without Her Soldiers…

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“America without her Soldiers would be like God without His angels.” ―Claudia Pemberton

Memorial Day Silence

2017-05-282017-05-29 Miss Poison Writing Family, Feelings, Friends, Honesty, Memorial Day Weekend, Musings, My Point Of View, Pieces Of Me, Poison In Lethal Doses, Relationships, Solitude, Thoughts, Toxic Relationships, Writing

I got to spend half of this holiday weekend solo. I'd forgotten how much I enjoy "me time". I was able to enjoy a long walk, a manicure, and have lunch by myself. Even though the walk killed my legs (I've walked so much the last few days, I'm probably going to be crawling in … Continue reading Memorial Day Silence

Available For Assistance

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I couldn't help myself. This cracked me up! Especially since I keep saying all I need is a bottle of Jack or vodka (For the record, I don't drink often enough to be called a drinker. I don't think I've had even a sip of alcohol in over a year and a half.).

When You’re Too Sick To Go To The Doctor

Link 2017-05-28 Miss Poison Health Articles, Chronic Illness, Health, Illness, Lisa Prins

https://themighty.com/2017/05/being-too-sick-to-see-doctor/ She's right. A large majority of people would never understand this, but I'm in the percentage who understands, without further explanation.