Monthly Archives: May 2014

Allie Brosh on Depression

Posted on May 30, 2014 by gatito2

I’ve posted this before, but I need to again because this is a partial reading of the best description of depression that I’ve ever, ever read. The person that wrote this is Allie Brosh who has a wildly successful blog … Continue reading →

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Motorcycle Memories

Posted on May 30, 2014 by gatito2

This has been a large part of our lives since 2002. Sometimes we would haul our motorcycle in our toy hauler (RV with garage built in) and after a nice day of riding we would come back to camp and … Continue reading →

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Residents and Medical Students-Depression and Suicide

Posted on May 29, 2014 by gatito2

Dr. Louise B. Andrew, who let me use one of her articles in my book, and also has the website about depression in medical students and physicians, as well as a list a mile long of other credentials, read my … Continue reading →

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When Great Souls Die…..

Posted on May 28, 2014 by gatito2

“And when great souls die, after a period peace blooms, slowly and always irregularly. Spaces fill with a kind of soothing electric vibration. Our senses, restored, never to be the same, whisper to us. They existed. They existed. We can … Continue reading →

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My daughter Stephanie and I on The Cape Fear River

Posted on May 27, 2014 by gatito2

Today me and my daughter Stephanie went to our favorite place at the Cotton Exchange in Wilmington, NC and did something we have been wanting to do for years. We got on the boat The Henrietta III and took a … Continue reading →

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It’s like this…..

Posted on May 20, 2014 by gatito2

I wanted to post a clip of the movie “Rabbit Hole” with Nicole Kidman. In this movie her little boy was hit by a car and killed and she and her husband are trying to learn how to live in … Continue reading →

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I’m Sorry and Thank You to you All

Posted on May 18, 2014 by gatito2

Yesterday I wrote in my blog a post that started with tales of my motorcycle ride with my husband celebrating our 33rd wedding anniversary. I included stories of how and when we started motorcycling and camping. I told the story … Continue reading →

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In the Night

Posted on May 15, 2014 by gatito2

I guess this past mother’s day was harder than what I had expected. Spending an entire day in front of others and trying not to cry is more than my body and mind can take and I’ve been physically and … Continue reading →

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Some Days Now…..

Posted on May 10, 2014 by gatito2

Some days now, I just don’t want to talk about it anymore. It hurts too much. I’m going to do the promotions I have lined up for my book, and if anyone else offers anything I will gladly do it. … Continue reading →

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Hidden Depression Killed My Daughter

Posted on May 9, 2014 by gatito2

My sister Judy sent me an article titled “I Was an Accomplice to my Brother’s Suicide” the other day and I posted it on my FB page. It is on CNN in a section called CNN iReport where people can … Continue reading →

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