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A few more thoughts on truth and illusion

September 10, 2014by Lesley Ramsey Leave a comment

I dreamed the other night that I was telling Mom about this blog. She said she hadn’t read it, but wasn’t worried about it. I think I felt a little […]

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Chronic Illness, Recovery

Chronic illness: acceptance, denial and the reality we make

September 9, 2014by Lesley Ramsey Leave a comment

Mama was diagnosed with Common Variable Immunodeficiency (CVID) in the late 1990s, right around her fiftieth birthday. She had a big birthday bash planned at The Palm. She had bought […]

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Chronic Illness

Finding your own inner barking dog

September 4, 2014by Lesley Ramsey 1 Comment

A lot of these stories are really about me figuring out they are stories–narratives, if not wholly fictions—that I have used to make sense of my life. And a lot […]

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Grief, Life with Benny, Recovery

Benny loves Enrique

August 31, 2014by Lesley Ramsey Leave a comment

Living with chronic illness is very difficult psychologically on a person and her family. I’ll write about the many years of Mom’s illness later… it should be written. For now, just understand […]

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