Even your emotions had an echo, in so much space...
Happy Friday, my loves!It's been a long week, and I'm happy the weekend is here. I know, I know, I've been out of work on long-term disability for almost two years, what does it matter to me? Lupus is...
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Picture it. Philadelphia. 1989.In the school nurse's office trying to read the letters on the eye chart. I wasn't drunk, and I certainly wouldn't be for another eight twelve years until I could legally...
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Happy Hump Day.-Yesterday I went back to sleep and slept through the gym class for people with arthritis.-I saw my primary doctor yesterday, and I started to cry when she asked questions about my tubal...
View ArticleBetter stand tall when they're calling you out...
Hi my loves!I haven't blogged in a week, and I feel out of the loop. In this past week, I've lost some readers, and I suspect it's because I don't blog on a regular basis. Or, maybe you hate me....
View ArticleI stay at home with my disease...
Last Tuesday I had an appointment to see my primary care physician, as she had to fill out paperwork for my disability, but wouldn't do so without seeing me. After being called "Maria" by the nurse and...
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Ahhh, Friday! I love you so!1.Steve and I are one month short of our 6 year anniversary, and I'm happy to say that over the years, I've kept in touch with our photographer. While it's mainly through...
View ArticleThis is a public service announcement... with guitar
OK, so it really isn't a PSA, I'm actually asking for something from you. And there's no guitar, just pretend that The Clash is playing. Better yet, here, now you can listen.I need you all to do me a...
View ArticleA fighter dancing through the fire...
Happy Hump Day my loves. I have nothing exciting to report on today, so this will be a bunch of random, jumbled confessions/thoughts.-I'm really cranky that I have to wait for the alarm company to come...
View ArticleTake this pink ribbon off my eyes...
TGIF! This week went pretty fast, and I'm happy the weekend is here. In terms of doctors/tests, I only had one appointment this week. Next week I have a doctor appointment/test/chemo every single...
View ArticleIf I was a rich girl...
Ahhhh, it's over. This spending freeze was a toughie. January is one of my favorite months to go shopping for myself. OK, who am I kidding, ALL THE MONTHS are my favorite to go shopping for myself, but...
View ArticleIt's Brittany, bitch...
Happy Hump Day, my lovelies. I was thrilled to see how many of you participated in the January Spending Freeze and linked up your results! Look at all the monies we all saved! Be sure to keep an eye...
View ArticleScars are souvenirs you never lose...
Happy Hump Day!The second half of last week and the weekend kept me busy, so by Monday morning, I was spent. It all finally caught up to me, and I had to use Monday and Tuesday to decompress and...
View ArticleI wanna get to know you better...
Hello peeps! Welcome to this little part of the interwebs I call Luck Fupus! I'm Marla (the MJ just ain't sticking, no matter how hard I've tried), the mastermind of this spot. I am partaking in a rad...
View ArticleIt's Friday, I'm in love...
Happy Valentine's Day, bitches!It's supposedly the most romantic day of the year, when your love (or your love-to-be) spends an exorbitant amount of money on chocolates, jewelry and dinners with...
View ArticleClap along if you feel like happiness is the truth...
Happy Monday, my loves!I had a wonderful weekend, nothing crazy, but the kind that left me feeling... happy!Valentine's Day isn't a big deal for Steve and me, but I wanted to do a little something on...
View ArticleI get this writer's block, it comes as quite a shock...
Happy Hump Day, bitches!I find I always get writer's block or have nothing good to say when I get a gaggle of new followers. It's frustrating as all hell, and makes me just want to write a bunch of...
View ArticleIt's not always rainbows and butterflies...
Happy Friday Eve, my loves.Next week is my 6 year anniversary. A lot of you know that I started to get sick with lupus just a mere few weeks after we returned from our honeymoon, so it sometimes feels...
View ArticleYou rockin to the beat without a care...
TGIF, mofos!!!First, I want to give a big ole' thank you to everyone with their words of support about yesterday's post. Even though it was a post of a post from a year ago, I was SO nervous because...
View ArticleBaby, we can make it if we're heart to heart...
Well, hello there. Friday is upon us once again, not only bringing us to the freakin weekend, but baby, it's bringing us a brand new month!It's been a hell of a week, stressful, and each day has been...
View ArticleNow that you know, this is my life...
Happy Hump Day, bitches! I am happy to say that this week has been much less exhausting than last week. I really thought my brain was going to explode by last Friday. But, it didn't, and here I am to...
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