2019-06-292019-06-29 Miss Poison Poison In Lethal Doses, Writing Decisions, Friendship, Honesty, June, Migraines, Moving Forward, Musings, Observations, Poison In Lethal Doses, Summer, Writing

As I went over the feed for this month, I noticed the photo challenge is garnering a nice amount of attention. 😊 Possibly more than the inspirational things I normally share on a semi-regular basis. 🤔 I've also noticed that, each time I'm able to write, the statistics go up even further. Mind you, I'm … Continue reading Musings Credited to Insomnia, Migraines, & Humidity

Instagram > Reality

2019-06-202019-06-20 Miss Poison Honesty, Truth, Writing Facts, Honesty, Ideas, Learning, Life, Musings, Observations, Pieces Of Me, Poison In Lethal Doses, Reality, Truth, Writing

I was stupid-ish for thinking I'd be okay post-procedure. Pain that is complex, high fevers, stomach related issues, and where did all these bruises come from? Is life even worth it? I often ask myself this question. I struggle every second of every day to survive in tact. This is NOT the life I signed … Continue reading Instagram > Reality

Day Eleven: Black & White Photo Challenge

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Day Eight: Black & White Photo Challenge

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From Scratch

2019-04-032021-04-03 Miss Poison Honesty, Pieces Of Me, Poison In Lethal Doses, Writing Anxiety, Authenticity, Chronic Pain, Depression, Effort, Emotions, Erased, Feelings, Fibromyalgia, Health, Honesty, Learning, Life, Migraines, Musings, Observations, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, Pieces Of Me, Poison In Lethal Doses, Relationships, Thoughts, Truth, Trying, Untreated Pain, Writing

Two days. That's all it took to completely erase me. My entire past and much of the present; things I've held onto tightly because I believed I had something in life worth fighting for. I still had hope. I believed in the responsibility. I believed in keeping specific things, and people, alive, and sacred. Now, … Continue reading From Scratch

Musings Of An Unquiet Mind

2019-02-082019-02-08 Miss Poison Family, Friendship, Poison In Lethal Doses, Relationships, Writing Family, February, Friendships, Honesty, Images/Photos/Quotes, Life, Love, Loyalty, Musings, Observations, Pieces Of Me, Poison In Lethal Doses, Protective Nature, Relationships, Toxic People, Writing

My closest friends and family, my loved ones, are the absolute BEST reflection of who I am. When you have healthy self-respect, self-esteem, dignity, a seemingly unending source of inner strength, and an innate sense of self, you don't wait for some mythological superhero to rescue you. You're your own damn hero, and I'm SO PROUD of … Continue reading Musings Of An Unquiet Mind

Update

2019-01-152019-01-21 Miss Poison Writing Observations, Pieces Of Me, Poison In Lethal Doses, Update, Writing

Quick hello to all the new subscribers, and those of you who've been here for years. It really warmed my heart to see the numbers jump. Having been notified recently that I was once again named an "Inspiring Writer To Read" for 2018, it really is icing on the cake to see readership go up. … Continue reading Update

Eleven Years Ago

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I buried my father eleven years ago today. It is the exact day; a cold Sunday that seemed to go on forever. When a funeral home employee pulled me aside that day and asked me to identify the body, I tried holding my brother back, in an attempt to shield him from what I'd just … Continue reading Eleven Years Ago