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My mother makes hats... Schizophrenia, hat-making & some other stuff too.: My mother makes hats, sometimes my father makes things too.
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My mother makes hats. Schizophrenia, hat-making and some other stuff too. A Blog and guide for living mentally well, on both. Sides of the caregiving spectrum. Monday, May 23, 2011. My mother makes hats, sometimes my father makes things too. As many may know, I graduated from Tufts University School of Medicine. So, I guess I'll start from the top/bottom, whichever. I didn't grow up with my dad, really. But, I knew why. My mother was, as we all referred to her, "sick". I told folks she had a chronic dise...
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My mother makes hats... Schizophrenia, hat-making & some other stuff too.: Confined Body I (and 3/4ths) #imjustsayin
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My mother makes hats. Schizophrenia, hat-making and some other stuff too. A Blog and guide for living mentally well, on both. Sides of the caregiving spectrum. Tuesday, July 5, 2011. Confined Body I (and 3/4ths) #imjustsayin. We went to NJ for the holiday (July 4th) weekend. It was fun, particularly the NY portion. I lived in NYC for a few years, and found that it was the onliest place I have ever truly felt at home. And if you've seen me report otherwise, I was lying. The mental anguish of it is too.
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My mother makes hats... Schizophrenia, hat-making & some other stuff too.: 12/25/11 - 1/1/12
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My mother makes hats. Schizophrenia, hat-making and some other stuff too. A Blog and guide for living mentally well, on both. Sides of the caregiving spectrum. Tuesday, December 27, 2011. Autobiographical moment; picture this: Christmas. In the summer of my ninth year, I went to a psychiatric ward. I saw my mother’s eyes wide, wider, her fear a physical thing. She whispered something private into my ear; something like “ Save me. Finding a favorable shadow? Looking for some sense of viability? This year,...
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My mother makes hats... Schizophrenia, hat-making & some other stuff too.: Unlisted: A Story of Schizophrenia - A film by Delaney Ruston, MD - MyDOC Productions
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My mother makes hats. Schizophrenia, hat-making and some other stuff too. A Blog and guide for living mentally well, on both. Sides of the caregiving spectrum. Wednesday, June 9, 2010. Unlisted: A Story of Schizophrenia - A film by Delaney Ruston, MD - MyDOC Productions. My gut says this is going to be great: Unlisted: A Story of Schizophrenia - A film by Delaney Ruston, MD - MyDOC Productions. I haven't been THIS excited since SITC. Though that would be the likely end of any comparison. 31 Public Health...
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My mother makes hats... Schizophrenia, hat-making & some other stuff too.: A Valentine's Request: Lie to me.
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My mother makes hats. Schizophrenia, hat-making and some other stuff too. A Blog and guide for living mentally well, on both. Sides of the caregiving spectrum. Tuesday, February 14, 2012. A Valentine's Request: Lie to me. There is something my littlest valentine, Zora. And my longest-held valentine, Mummi. My Gram used to call them. My mother fibbed about goldfish. Declared his bowl paradise. Made me see: everyone is a character, has a name, a place to be. I kept (and keep) an open ear. Their winding and...
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My mother makes hats... Schizophrenia, hat-making & some other stuff too.: Random recall. 270 Huntington Avenue.
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My mother makes hats. Schizophrenia, hat-making and some other stuff too. A Blog and guide for living mentally well, on both. Sides of the caregiving spectrum. Thursday, May 19, 2011. Random recall. 270 Huntington Avenue. I was 9 when I left my mother. Our studio apartment on Huntington Avenue. The Tobin School. My two (first) cats: Kitten Pepper Randolph, and Lady. When I lost my favorite book: Henrietta Wild Woman of Borneo. When I first and last lived in a place called home. In the original sense.
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My mother makes hats... Schizophrenia, hat-making & some other stuff too.: Autobiographical moment; picture this: Christmas
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My mother makes hats. Schizophrenia, hat-making and some other stuff too. A Blog and guide for living mentally well, on both. Sides of the caregiving spectrum. Tuesday, December 27, 2011. Autobiographical moment; picture this: Christmas. In the summer of my ninth year, I went to a psychiatric ward. I saw my mother’s eyes wide, wider, her fear a physical thing. She whispered something private into my ear; something like “ Save me. Finding a favorable shadow? Looking for some sense of viability? This year,...
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My mother makes hats... Schizophrenia, hat-making & some other stuff too.: 3/18/12 - 3/25/12
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My mother makes hats. Schizophrenia, hat-making and some other stuff too. A Blog and guide for living mentally well, on both. Sides of the caregiving spectrum. Thursday, March 22, 2012. And sometimes we don't. My mother makes hats. My daughter practices her letters. I listen to accents and the stories their people share. We’ve each plugged ourselves in, found our respective ways to be. We know joy. We share fears. Some of the time. I like to call this logic. And so: I prepared. I read books,. My chin qui...
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My mother makes hats... Schizophrenia, hat-making & some other stuff too.: And sometimes we don't.
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My mother makes hats. Schizophrenia, hat-making and some other stuff too. A Blog and guide for living mentally well, on both. Sides of the caregiving spectrum. Thursday, March 22, 2012. And sometimes we don't. My mother makes hats. My daughter practices her letters. I listen to accents and the stories their people share. We’ve each plugged ourselves in, found our respective ways to be. We know joy. We share fears. Some of the time. I like to call this logic. And so: I prepared. I read books,. My chin qui...
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My mother makes hats... Schizophrenia, hat-making & some other stuff too.: Got $10? Give 10.
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My mother makes hats. Schizophrenia, hat-making and some other stuff too. A Blog and guide for living mentally well, on both. Sides of the caregiving spectrum. Monday, April 9, 2012. Two years ago, I found out about NAMIwalk. A special walkathon coordinated by the National Alliance on Mental Illness ( NAMI. The walk is here in Boston (Artesani Park in Brighton) on Saturday, May 12th (rain or shine). I have a fundraising goal of $320, which averages to about $10 dollars per day until my walk date. To lear...