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I Just Want My Life Back – Mold Illness Thoughts
I thought I’d share a few lines I penned in my diary on a day that I was feeling completely overwhelmed. I just want my life back! I want to see the pretty girl whose eyes sparkle with hope. I want to hear her laugh and say everything will be alright. I miss her infectious…
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Is Indoor Mold a Problem? – Does It Harm Human Health?
If there is one thing about mold that I’ve heard countless times is that mold is all over the earth, so it isn’t an issue to be worried about. People have told me that mold is everywhere, so what is the big deal if someone has mold in their home (sigh)? They reason that you’re breathing in…
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Thoughts on the Losses We Experience Due to Mold Illness & Chemical Injury
The loss and constant suffering of mold illness and chemical injury can feel like you are constantly in and out of funerals. You bury one loss only to find that there is yet another one that you have to bury. Month after month, year after year, these losses can leave you feeling heartbroken, angry, and lonely. The loss of…
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Random Thoughts on Marriage, Mold Illness & Faith
I can’t pretend that I have a perfect marriage, nor can I say that we have always handled everything thrown at us with grace and patience. We’ve tried, but we’ve failed and started over so many times. Truth be told, we have fallen flat on our faces. We have quit, screamed, cried, walked away, and…
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What Does It Feel Like To Get Sick From Mold/Chemicals and How Can Friends and Family Offer Support
In this post, I would like to talk about some of the things that people go through after they are injured by chemicals, toxic mold, and other toxins inside water-damaged buildings. I also want to share helpful tips for friends and family members of those who are suffering through a series of impossible illnesses. I say…
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Three Ways To Help Ear Pain Naturally & Move Lymph
Ear infections and ear pain can be extremely uncomfortable, especially for little ones. At home we have used this remedy for many years along with organic mullein and garlic oil in the affected ear. Before moving forward I must state that it’s very important that you discuss your concerns with your family practitioner or naturopathic…
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Things to keep in mind when you are visiting someone with Chemical Intolerances & Sensitivities
Things to keep in mind when you are visiting someone with Chemical Intolerances & Sensitivities If you are reading this article, it is probably because someone has sent it to you, someone who is suffering from an immune system condition like MCAD or an Environmental Illness like Toxicant-Induced Loss of Tolerance, sometimes referred to as MCS. …
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Eat Your Brussel Sprouts – Two Easy Paleo Recipes You Will Drool Over
As a child, I absolutely disliked Brussels sprouts; I didn’t want to see them, smell them or eat them. My mom would serve them up slightly boiled with salt and onions, and it was definitely no favorite of mine. As I have gotten older, learning to cook these green bundles of goodness has made all the difference.…
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