Unanswered questions
I wrote this a month after coming out of hospital. It explains some of what happened during my time there, and when I first went home. “On my second day Continue Reading →
Author Archives: writehanded
From the beginning?
I’m a bit incoherent due to pain, pain medication, and exhaustion, but please bear with me. I’ve had to tell my story a lot over the past few months, what Continue Reading →
The myth of Doctor Fix-It
I’ve been feeling worse the past few days, with ongoing nausea and exhaustion. As I mentioned in my last post, I’m supposed to be trying to put on weight, so Continue Reading →
“So what *can* you eat?”
I wanted to share a bit about what being sick has meant for my diet. As I mentioned before, I lost quite a bit of weight before I went into Continue Reading →
All work and no play…
…makes Sarah a sick girl. Today I wanted to talk a bit about identity, and what it has meant for me to have so much of mine questioned and stripped Continue Reading →
The one about money
I think this is going to be the hardest post I have to write, because it means sharing a lot of personal stuff, which is difficult for my pride. But Continue Reading →
#beingillisawesome
Spoiler: it’s really, really not. Here’s a bit more about my illness. After having a longterm intestinal infection and ongoing digestive complications, I was admitted to hospital in March. When I Continue Reading →
Breathless
Just for a project, I decided to try writing a rap song. —– It’s not my brain it’s just chemical warfare / it’s pouring acid rain running til it’s all Continue Reading →
Resurrection
After much internal debate, I’ve decided to resurrect my blog. Mainly because the idea of writing made me feel excited, and I haven’t felt like that for a long time. Continue Reading →
Preface to a love song
I can’t take all the credit for this one. There was really a man, and he really did tell me this story. Drunk on crimes of passion, and the Continue Reading →