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How Do They Find Me?
By Donna Steiner March 16, 2020 My mother’s greatest pleasure since her stroke is to sit in the courtyard of the rehab center. It’s not a beautiful space, just a square of concrete surrounded by high walls. If she could lean her head back, she could see the sky. But she is content with the fresh air, with a respite, of sorts, from doctors and nurses and therapists. If she is outside for a while they will come to her. “We need to check your sugar,” they say, and she lifts her good arm, reluctantly.
The Unspeakable Things Between Our Bellies
In my head I go, Jesus Christ, you wuss. Get out of the car. In my head I go, Get out of the car, grab the bottle of wine, walk up to the door, and knock. Like a normal person. I sigh and stare at the line of cars parked in front of me on the narrow street, like rows of colorful bottle caps. Old Seattle neighborhoods are like this: tightly packed-in houses, cars, and people. I eye the rearview. What’s behind me looks the same as what’s in front. My reflection creeps me out. Not sure when this started.
DONNA STEINER - The Independent-Journal: Obituaries
Posted in Obituaries on Monday, March 27, 2017 8:48 am.
Epstein Barr Virus (EBV), Fibromyalgia (FMS) and Chronic Fatigue (CFS)
Back in the 1990’s, I had two small children half of the time (I was divorced). I was taking one class at a time after work and working an additional part time job to help make ends meet. I continued this lifestyle for a couple of years. Three times I had to quit my second, part time job due to exhaustion and back or neck pain. I began risking my full time job because of absenteeism and tardiness. I was rapidly losing weight. I was so frustrated.
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