Category Archives: Self Help

Healing Therapy Bracelet for Fibromyalgia

Posted on January 12, 2016 by C. Matusky

Healing crystals and gemstones can be used to treat Fibromyalgia with traditional medicine as part of a holistic approach to wellness. This information is not intended to replace regular medical care with your doctor but instead should be used … Continue reading →

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Collector Comfort Bling Spoons

Posted on September 8, 2015 by C. Matusky

Inspired by “The Spoon Theory” written by Christine Miserandino where you can read the entire story at this link http://www.butyoudontlooksick.com/articles/written-by-christine/the-spoon-theory/ I have decided to make Collector Bling Spoons to sell in my Etsy store. Being a t-shirt holder to a … Continue reading →

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To Write or Not….Is that the Question?

Posted on February 3, 2015 by C. Matusky

So I decided to start journaling again. This is I do not know, the umpteenth time I will have embarked on trying to create the habit in myself to do it every day, day in and day out at least … Continue reading →

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Once again…

Posted on October 23, 2014 by C. Matusky

Two more days and back I go to the woods alone to quit again for the ? time. God please let it be the last! I don’t want to be old, sick, coughing my head off! This Fibromyalgia has already … Continue reading →

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The Never Ending….

Posted on October 14, 2014 by C. Matusky

In mid-September I went out to the “woods” by myself to do some personal therapy and quit smoking and using alcohol to drown my feelings and hurts. I spent 8 glorious days and felt so fantastic when I came home. … Continue reading →

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Messages in The Night…

Posted on July 30, 2014 by C. Matusky

Sleep? It has become my worst nemesis. I do not really sleep anymore and occasionally when I actually do it will last for 24 hours non-stop except bathroom breaks. Those are the strangest times as I lose the entire day … Continue reading →

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My Life Is Like A Triangle

Posted on May 1, 2014 by C. Matusky

I have often thought about what shape my life represents and flows along, and today it became clear to me that it is a triangle. I spend a bunch of time climbing that slippery steep slope of whatever new task … Continue reading →

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