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What would your life be like without music? Dual I use music to calm my anxiety and depression. I use it to fill silence. I use it to have dance parties I use it to have singing competitions. I love eating my drum and I can’t wait to get a guitar.

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Prompt question for 9-17-2024

How do you celebrate holidays? Depends on the holiday… New years typically with neighbors. Valentine day typically not Ash Wednesday or palm Sunday typically church April fools is Daphne’s birthday and Easter with Massarts and Jeanquarts. Mother’s day Massarts and Jeanquarts typically. Memorial Day depends on Massarts and Jeanquarts otherwise with Daphne and Melissa. Fathers Day with…

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Monday September 23rd

What can I say about today? Tomorrow I see my therapist. Did you know Alzheimer’s Day of 2024 was the 21st? What is important about this event? World Alzheimer’s Day is a part of World Alzheimer’s Month, which is an international campaign that takes place every September. The theme World Alzheimer’s Month 2024is “Time to Act on Dementia, Time to Act on Alzheimer’s”. The campaign aims to raise…

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Sunday September 22nd 2024

Happy Autumal Equinox ( United States, Canada and United Kingdom.) Happy Anniversary to my big cousin and his wife. We are entering the home stretch as we would say in baseball but the end of the month in my terms is the time for a new beginning. Lots to look forward to for the month of October. Spina Bifida Awareness Month, Downs Syndrome Awareness Month, Depression Awareness Month, Breast…

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Saturday September 21st 2024

I choose to stay. Staying for tomorrow is all well and good however coming from someone who struggles a lot. Being asked to stay is a hard pill to swallow versus wanting to stay. Stay with me and I’ll explain myself I  promise. Are you ready? Yes!? Even a little excited about my explanation? Great cause here it is… You may “want” your loved one to stay for many “tomorrows” to come, however,…

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Friday September 20th

Happy Birthday Uncle Bob and Joel Happy Hydrocephalus Day Warrior story today it hasn’t been easy finding famous people with Hydrocephalus for stories to share on my blog however I’m trying hard. Hydrocephalus is a chronic neurological condition that causes an abnormal buildup of cerebrospinal fluid in the brain’s ventricles. It can’t be cured and can only be treated with brain surgery. Zach…

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Thursday September 19th

Warrior Day Sherman Joseph Alexie Jr. (born October 7, 1966) is a Native American novelist, short story writer, poet, screenwriter, and filmmaker. His writings draw on his experiences as an Indigenous American with ancestry from several tribes. He grew up on the Spokane Indian Reservation and now lives in Seattle, Washington. Alexie was born with hydrocephalus, a condition that occurs when…

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Wed Sept 18th

It is my brother and sister n laws wedding anniversary and also one of my cousins got married on this day six years after my brother. Warrior Day!! Colby Cave Ice hockey player who had acute obstructive hydrocephalus due to a colloid cyst. Cave made an enormous impression on his teammates, fans and friends during his brief pro hockey career. He played 67 NHL games with the Boston Bruins and…

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Tuesday Sept 17th

No JAKs but eye appointment however should have my first writers day since June. On Top of Spaghetti for fundraiser for Jaks Place. Today how about we learn about Terra Jolé she was born on May 25th 1980 eight years before me in Texas. (I was born in Wisconsin) She is 4’2” she is a dwarf I’ll be sharing more about that next month so stay tuned. She has a husband Joe Gnoffo since June of 2015.…

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Monday September 16th

Tomorrow is my eye appointment and it’s also On Top of Spaghetti fundraiser. Today I have an ADRC (Aging Disability Resource Center) meeting. Hydrocephalus Warrior 1 Till date the largest reported case of hydrocephalus was an Indian child, who was 18 months old when her head grew to a circumference of 94 cm. How common? Hydrocephalus is most common in infants and older adults. Estimates of…

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Sunday September 15th

Hawk competition it’s the last day of the Rendezvous and the best for competition in my opinion. Laurie was put on medication that made her mind change from a friendly and outgoing to wanting to harm others even those she loved most. Not that she is on the right medication months later Laurie her pets and family as well as friends are in a much better place especially since Laurie is advocating…

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Saturday Sept 14th

I am at Rendezvous this weekend, that means, drinking, outdoors, archery and hawk throwing and good company. Today is a Hydrocephalus Warrior story Danny Bonadunce from “The Partridge Family”. Danny Bonaduce is “doing well” as he recovers from brain surgery after being diagnosed with hydrocephalus this year. His wife, Amy, tweeted that the former “Partridge Family” star had been “experiencing…

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Friday September 13th

Happy birthday uncle Andrew! Stress Relief I know today is suppose to be a Hydrocephalus day story or celebrity however there is something a lot more pressing to share at the moment and I want to talk about something that I cross paths with frequently as a person with mental health issues. Well in a lot of cases someone may not make a plan know or otherwise to commit suicide and there is a…

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Thursday September 12th

Trigger warning on todays condition: cutting, self harm and pride. Lizzy and Beckie birthday… Happy birthday ladies! They are my cousins on my mom’s side of the family the are NOT twins. Today I would like to tell you a story about Sami, Sami is a strong and independent woman carries the weight of the world on her shoulders much like Margo does however Sami’s coping skills and methods are far…

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Sept 11th

9-11-01 Where were you when the world stopped turning? Alan Jackson song On September 11th 2001 I was in 8th grade that happened to be a half a day of school for Southern Door kids. I was in Special Ed and our day went on like any other and even though there were Tvs on and lights out in most other classrooms for the most part this was not uncommon especially for those that were in younger…

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September 10th

Knowing triggers can help you heal and combat your emotions or out bursts. September 7th I did a thing to my hair As you can see I colored my hair for Hydrocephalus Awareness Month and Spina Bifida Awareness Month good thing they are back to back haha. September 8th If you have your Grandparents did you do something for them, call them or visit them for National Grandparents Day? My stories I…