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what i'm not doing

essiewb wrote 8 months ago: “Most of the stuff that got us into trouble was perfectly legal…”  President Obama … more →

Tags: Lupus, knitting, africanamerican, prednisone, prednisone side effects

twittering in your lingerie1 comment

essiewb wrote 8 months ago: holy cow, i am having a morning!  it’s just “a morning” because i have to divide t … more →

Tags: Lupus, knitting, africanamerican, cashmere, twitter

the war escalates3 comments

essiewb wrote 8 months ago: i hit the wall today.  no caps because my fingers are stiff and sore and it takes extra reach and fo … more →

Tags: africanamerican, knitting, Lupus, Crochet, B cells, Charity Knitting, chemocaps, lupus treatment

My Body at War2 comments

essiewb wrote 8 months ago: Happy to be back.  That’s me.  Back is here, writing.  I write all the time in my head, unfort … more →

Tags: Lupus, knitting, africanamerican, doctor as patient, lupus treatment

Wool, Alpaca and Cashmere, Oh My1 comment

essiewb wrote 1 year ago: Today I had lunch with a friend.  That sounds so ordinary, and in a way it was.  We made the date, w … more →

Tags: africanamerican, knitting, Lupus, Bazic Wool hat, Crochet, Debbie Bliss Pure Cashmere hat, knit, Noro Kureyon afghan, original brim cap

The Habit of Angora, or Making Art with a Lupus Brain2 comments

essiewb wrote 1 year ago: People always tell me that I’m easy to entertain.  I’m also easy to satisfy.  This morni … more →

Tags: africanamerican, knitting, Lupus, Bazic Wool, Debbie Bliss Pure Cashmere, doctor as patient, Franklin Habit, Karabella supercashmere, kimono angora

Pain Management I6 comments

essiewb wrote 1 year ago: This is me, in pain.  The right knee is throbbing and full of fire.  The feet don’t want to to … more →

Tags: africanamerican, knitting, Lupus, pain management

The Right Music, The Right Yarn1 comment

essiewb wrote 1 year ago: This is my 250th post.  Who’ve thought I’d have this much to say?  If I didn’t liv … more →

Tags: africanamerican, knitting, Lupus, Mike Farris, Noro Big Kureyon, Noro Kochoran

Ball Winders and Grocery Store Carts1 comment

essiewb wrote 1 year ago: Nah, na-na, nah, nah, I’ve got a new ball winder.  And it’s red.  To be honest, when I s … more →

Tags: africanamerican, knitting, Lupus, ball winder, Merino Brights toddler sweater, Trunk Show

In Which a Yarn Induces Obsession and Wild Pronouncements of Love

essiewb wrote 1 year ago: I am in love.  I didn’t plan it this way, and I certainly can’t afford a new obsession, … more →

Tags: Lupus, knitting, africanamerican, Little Knits, Noro Kureyon, Shepherd's Choice

It's All Talk

essiewb wrote 1 year ago: The current attack of economitis is infecting my personal finances.  I am in a flare with bad back a … more →

Tags: africanamerican, knitting, Lupus, Unwind Yarn Company

Prayer v. Knitting

essiewb wrote 1 year ago: Sunday morning.  I am talking with God today.  The conversation doesn’t have anything to do wi … more →

Tags: Lupus, knitting, africanamerican, Karabella Breeze, sacroiliitis, cashsilk lace scarf

Saturday Mellow1 comment

essiewb wrote 1 year ago: No matter that I’ve had pessimistic moments this month.  Things don’t stay at their wors … more →

Tags: Lupus, knitting, africanamerican

Thursday Counts

essiewb wrote 1 year ago: Random numbers from Thursday: 2 sister conversations 1 avocado eaten 3 cups oatmeal made 4 Indian di … more →

Tags: Lupus, knitting, africanamerican

Being a Reunie2 comments

essiewb wrote 1 year ago: The roster:  Of the six sisters, three are here, another will come today, and a fifth tomorrow.  The … more →

Tags: Lupus, knitting, africanamerican, Family Reunion

Early B Cell Death1 comment

essiewb wrote 1 year ago: People!  A physical improvement today has me feeling so much brighter.  My personal sun has been shi … more →

Tags: Lupus, knitting, africanamerican, B cells, chemocap

Difficult, Satisfying Days2 comments

essiewb wrote 1 year ago: A difficult day is also difficult to write about.  I prefer not to list each pain and quantify it; s … more →

Tags: Lupus, knitting, africanamerican, chemocaps, physician as patient, Composting

Knitting Baby Blankets and Chemocaps While Frying B Cells

essiewb wrote 1 year ago: Yikes, yesterday my life sped up exponentially!  I woke with the same total body stiffness that I … more →

Tags: Lupus, knitting, africanamerican, Free Knitting Pattern, chemocaps, organic cotton baby blanket, Blue Sky Alpaca Dyed Cotton, david paterson

Home, Where My Love Lies Waiting...

essiewb wrote 1 year ago: Okay, wishful thinking!  but yes, I’m home!  home!  home!   Love that word and the feeling of … more →

Tags: Lupus, knitting, africanamerican, coming home


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