I recently listened to the audio version of Elisabeth Tova Bailey's The Sound of a Wild Snail Eating -- a beautiful, poignant and ref...

May 12th is myalgic encephalomyellitis (ME) awareness day.   ME is a very serious and complex neuro-immune disease which afflicts as many a...

It was December 31st of 1996 when I first fell suddenly ill with mononucleosis.   I never recovered, and was later diagnosed with the neuro-...

"I am thankful that in a troubled world no calamity can prevent the return of spring." -- Helen Keller I have always loved the ...

Years ago, when I first became housebound (and eventually bedridden) with ME, I had very few places to turn.  I was living alone at the ti...