There are aspects I want to share with you about rheumatoid arthritis and why I write about my experiences. These reasons are extremely simple AND
Category: Writing
Christmas Traditions Past and Present
Our family is scattered all over the United States and holiday get-togethers are becoming more difficult to maneuver. The cost of travel alone makes it
Dealing with Autoimmune Illness
Dealing with an autoimmune illness is as unique as the individual. Treatments vary, responses are different, and emotions run rampant. One thing they all have
RV Travel and Autoimmune Disorders
I’ve been living and traveling full time in a motorhome with my husband and bullmastiff for the past six years. The lifestyle is full of
Enjoying the Pause
Our decisions determine which direction our lives will go, but there are times outside influences and circumstances cause the path to meander a bit. Since
Where Have We Been?
We are still (and have been) traveling in the motorhome full time, but things have been a little different since my last post in January
Happy Anniversary – Ten Years
Mike and I celebrated our ten-year anniversary a couple of days ago. I’m so thankful for my husband and the life we’ve built together.  He’s
Wisdom From the DeRailed Diner – Throwback Thursday
Shortly after Mike and I hit the road more than two years ago, we celebrated an anniversary–our seventh. The original post is here. It
Dawn’s Book Rack – Finding Dorothy
Lately, it’s been difficult for me to find a novel which piques my interest enough to keep the pages turning.  Finding Dorothy by Elizabeth Letts
A Stroll Through Bonaventure Cemetery – Full-Time RV Life
Have you ever walked Bonaventure Cemetery in Savannah, Georgia? It’s an activity I’ve enjoyed on visits to Savannah throughout the last 30 years. Tall, ancient
Cumberland Island National Seashore – Full-Time RV Life
The Cumberland Island National Seashore, located off the coast of St. Marys, Georgia, is a unique masterpiece filled with beautiful island scenery, decaying evidence of
I Love You More – Happy Love Day
I’m not entirely sure when I started using the phrase, “I love you more.” It may have been from my dear and sweet friend of
Rheumatoid Disease and Arthritis Awareness Day – My Experience
February 2 is Rheumatoid Disease (Arthritis) Awareness Day. For those who do not know, I have lived with this disease for the last 12 years.Â
2018 – Friendship, Loss, and New Priorities
When I started this blog a few years ago, it was a place for me to express emotions and wisdom, experiment with writing, and a
Is It The Most Wonderful Time of the Year?
It’s no wonder so many people have a difficult time surviving the holidays in the best of circumstances. There is so much pressure to decorate,