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I’ll be 33 at the end of March this year (2012). Ever since my late 20s - probably like most people - I’ve been pondering whether or not I want to have children of my own. At the moment this is like putting the cart before the horse because I don’t even have a girlfriend. […]

As I indicated in a post recently, my brother mentioned to me that he is suffering from MDD (Major Depressive Disorder). He is working a job with difficult hours, has trouble sleeping, and is currently learning the ropes of being a good stepparent. All of this weighs him down at times, and he’s been going […]

I frequently ask myself this question: why is my life about coping with chronic illnesses?
My senior year in high school 1998, I contracted Type 1 Juvenile Diabetes, or insulin dependent diabetes. Before you conclude that I was an overweight sloth who never left his couch, think again: I ran varsity cross country plus track and […]

My often fractured yet constant need for sleep has produced all kinds of interesting experiences. One time, after drinking too much, I woke up and vomited all over the floor for about 3-4 minutes. I immediately fell back to sleep and had a big mess to clean up the next day. Some nights I go […]